Common Spreadwing vs Elegant Water Shrew
Lestes sponsa compared with Nectogale elegans
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Common Spreadwing | Elegant Water Shrew |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (artrópode) | Chordata (cordados) |
| Class | Insecta (inseto) | Mammalia (mamíferos) |
| Order | Odonata (Odonata) | Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) |
| Family | Lestidae | Soricidae |
| Genus | Lestes | Nectogale |
| Species | Lestes sponsa | Nectogale elegans |
Evolutionary Relationship
Common Spreadwing and Elegant Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Common Spreadwing
LC — Least ConcernElegant Water Shrew
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Common Spreadwing | Elegant Water Shrew |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Common Spreadwing
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.
Elegant Water Shrew
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Common Spreadwing
O Lestes sponsa está classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Amplamente distribuído e abundante em sua área de ocorrência, com populações estáveis e sem preocupações imediatas de conservação.
Elegant Water Shrew
No description available.
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