Apple leaf midge vs Iberian Shrew

Dasineura mali compared with Sorex granarius

Key Differences

  • Apple leaf midge is Not Evaluated while Iberian Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple leaf midge Iberian Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Cecidomyiidae Soricidae
Genus Dasineura Sorex
Species Dasineura mali Sorex granarius

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple leaf midge and Iberian Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apple leaf midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Iberian Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple leaf midge Iberian Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple leaf midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Iberian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Apple leaf midge

The Apple leaf midge (Dasineura mali) is a species in the genus Dasineura. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Iberian Shrew

No description available.

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