Marsopa vaquita vs Swamp Spreadwing

Phocoena sinus compared with Lestes vigilax

Key Differences

• Marsopa vaquita is Critically Endangered while Swamp Spreadwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marsopa vaquita	Swamp Spreadwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Phocoenidae	Lestidae
Genus	Phocoena	Lestes
Species	Phocoena sinus	Lestes vigilax

Evolutionary Relationship

Marsopa vaquita and Swamp Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Marsopa vaquita

CR — Critically Endangered

Swamp Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marsopa vaquita	Swamp Spreadwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marsopa vaquita

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Swamp Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.