Altai Zokor vs Gall midge

Myospalax myospalax compared with Dasineura gentneri

Key Differences

• Altai Zokor is Least Concern while Gall midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Altai Zokor	Gall midge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Spalacidae	Cecidomyiidae
Genus	Myospalax	Dasineura
Species	Myospalax myospalax	Dasineura gentneri

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Altai Zokor

LC — Least Concern

Gall midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Altai Zokor	Gall midge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altai Zokor

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gall midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and 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.