Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse vs Quebec Emerald

Heteromys desmarestianus compared with Somatochlora brevicincta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse	Quebec Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Odonata (Libellen)
Family	Heteromyidae	Corduliidae
Genus	Heteromys	Somatochlora
Species	Heteromys desmarestianus	Somatochlora brevicincta

Evolutionary Relationship

Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse and Quebec Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Quebec Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse	Quebec Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Quebec Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.