Altai Zokor vs Cereal Fly

Myospalax myospalax compared with Geomyza tripunctata

Key Differences

• Altai Zokor is Least Concern while Cereal Fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Altai Zokor	Cereal Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Spalacidae	Opomyzidae
Genus	Myospalax	Geomyza
Species	Myospalax myospalax	Geomyza tripunctata

Evolutionary Relationship

Altai Zokor and Cereal Fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Altai Zokor

LC — Least Concern

Cereal Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Altai Zokor	Cereal Fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altai Zokor

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cereal Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Altai Zokor

The Altai Zokor (Myospalax myospalax) is a species in the genus Myospalax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cereal Fly

The Cereal Fly (Geomyza tripunctata) is a species in the genus Geomyza. Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).