Anthomyiid fly vs Eastern Mole

Delia coarctata compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Key Differences

• Anthomyiid fly is Not Evaluated while Eastern Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthomyiid fly	Eastern Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Anthomyiidae	Talpidae
Genus	Delia	Scalopus
Species	Delia coarctata	Scalopus aquaticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Anthomyiid fly and Eastern Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Anthomyiid fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthomyiid fly	Eastern Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anthomyiid fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Anthomyiid fly

The Anthomyiid fly (Delia coarctata) is a species in the genus Delia. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.