Guaqueque centroamericano vs Slender Spreadwing

Dasyprocta punctata compared with Lestes rectangularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guaqueque centroamericano	Slender Spreadwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Dasyproctidae	Lestidae
Genus	Dasyprocta	Lestes
Species	Dasyprocta punctata	Lestes rectangularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Guaqueque centroamericano and Slender Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Guaqueque centroamericano

LC — Least Concern

Slender Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guaqueque centroamericano	Slender Spreadwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guaqueque centroamericano

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Slender Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Guaqueque centroamericano

The Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata) is a species in the genus Dasyprocta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, and Venezuela.