Philippine mouse-deer vs Spangled Skimmer

Tragulus nigricans compared with Libellula cyanea

Key Differences

• Philippine mouse-deer is Endangered while Spangled Skimmer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Philippine mouse-deer	Spangled Skimmer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Tragulidae	Libellulidae
Genus	Tragulus	Libellula
Species	Tragulus nigricans	Libellula cyanea

Evolutionary Relationship

Philippine mouse-deer and Spangled Skimmer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Philippine mouse-deer

EN — Endangered

Spangled Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Philippine mouse-deer	Spangled Skimmer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Philippine mouse-deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spangled Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.