Glänzende Binsenjungfer vs Kleine Baumratte

Lestes dryas compared with Chiruromys vates

Key Differences

• Glänzende Binsenjungfer is Vulnerable while Kleine Baumratte is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Glänzende Binsenjungfer	Kleine Baumratte
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Odonata (Libellen)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Lestidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Lestes	Chiruromys
Species	Lestes dryas	Chiruromys vates

Evolutionary Relationship

Glänzende Binsenjungfer and Kleine Baumratte share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Glänzende Binsenjungfer

VU — Vulnerable

Kleine Baumratte

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Glänzende Binsenjungfer	Kleine Baumratte
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Glänzende Binsenjungfer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Kleine Baumratte

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Glänzende Binsenjungfer

Emerald Spreadwing (Lestes dryas) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.