Alexander's cusimanse vs Fly

Crossarchus alexandri compared with Drosophila simulans

Key Differences

• Alexander's cusimanse is Least Concern while Fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexander's cusimanse	Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Herpestidae	Drosophilidae
Genus	Crossarchus	Drosophila
Species	Crossarchus alexandri	Drosophila simulans

Evolutionary Relationship

Alexander's cusimanse and Fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alexander's cusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexander's cusimanse	Fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexander's cusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), North America (Costa Rica, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Alexander's cusimanse

The Alexander's cusimanse (Crossarchus alexandri) is a species in the genus Crossarchus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.