Anthomyiid fly vs Leadebeater s Possum

Delia coarctata compared with Gymnobelideus leadbeateri

Key Differences

• Anthomyiid fly is Not Evaluated while Leadebeater s Possum is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthomyiid fly	Leadebeater s Possum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Anthomyiidae	Petauridae
Genus	Delia	Gymnobelideus
Species	Delia coarctata	Gymnobelideus leadbeateri

Evolutionary Relationship

Anthomyiid fly and Leadebeater s Possum share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Anthomyiid fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Leadebeater s Possum

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthomyiid fly	Leadebeater s Possum
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.

Leadebeater s Possum

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.