Black Deerfly vs Herb Field Mouse

Chrysops sepulcralis compared with Apodemus uralensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Deerfly Herb Field Mouse
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Tabanidae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Chrysops Apodemus
Species Chrysops sepulcralis Apodemus uralensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Deerfly and Herb Field Mouse share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Deerfly

LC — Least Concern

Herb Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Deerfly Herb Field Mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Deerfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Herb Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.

Black Deerfly

The Black Deerfly (Chrysops sepulcralis) is a species in the genus Chrysops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Herb Field Mouse

No description available.

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