Anthomyiid fly vs Guyanan spiny rat

Delia coarctata compared with Proechimys hoplomyoides

Key Differences

• Anthomyiid fly is Not Evaluated while Guyanan spiny rat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthomyiid fly	Guyanan spiny rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Anthomyiidae	Echimyidae
Genus	Delia	Proechimys
Species	Delia coarctata	Proechimys hoplomyoides

Evolutionary Relationship

Anthomyiid fly and Guyanan spiny rat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Anthomyiid fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Guyanan spiny rat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthomyiid fly	Guyanan spiny rat
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.

Guyanan spiny rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Anthomyiid fly

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