Nelson s Antelope Squirrel vs Spotted Spreadwing

Ammospermophilus nelsoni compared with Lestes congener

Key Differences

• Nelson s Antelope Squirrel is Endangered while Spotted Spreadwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel	Spotted Spreadwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Odonata (蜻蜓目)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Lestidae
Genus	Ammospermophilus	Lestes
Species	Ammospermophilus nelsoni	Lestes congener

Evolutionary Relationship

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel and Spotted Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

EN — Endangered

Spotted Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel	Spotted Spreadwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.