Blow Fly vs Palawan Treeshrew

Lucilia sericata compared with Tupaia palawanensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blow Fly Palawan Treeshrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family Calliphoridae Tupaiidae
Genus Lucilia Tupaia
Species Lucilia sericata Tupaia palawanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Blow Fly and Palawan Treeshrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blow Fly

LC — Least Concern

Palawan Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blow Fly Palawan Treeshrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blow Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Palawan Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blow Fly

The Blow Fly (Lucilia sericata) is a species in the genus Lucilia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Palawan Treeshrew

No description available.

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