Amazonian Marsh Rat vs Emerald Spreadwing

Holochilus sciureus compared with Lestes dryas

Key Differences

• Amazonian Marsh Rat is Least Concern while Emerald Spreadwing is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Marsh Rat	Emerald Spreadwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Insecta (昆虫)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Odonata (蜻蛉目)
Family	Cricetidae	Lestidae
Genus	Holochilus	Lestes
Species	Holochilus sciureus	Lestes dryas

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazonian Marsh Rat and Emerald Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Amazonian Marsh Rat

LC — Least Concern

Emerald Spreadwing

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Marsh Rat	Emerald Spreadwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian Marsh Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Emerald Spreadwing

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.

Amazonian Marsh Rat

The Amazonian Marsh Rat (Holochilus sciureus) is a species in the genus Holochilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Emerald Spreadwing

エメラルドスプレッドウィング（Lestes dryas）は、IUCNレッドリストで危急（VU）に分類されています。野生での絶滅リスクが高く、個体群は減少し、生息地への圧力が増大しています。