Bog Hoverfly vs De Winton's Shrew

Eristalis cryptarum compared with Chodsigoa hypsibia

Key Differences

• Bog Hoverfly is Extinct while De Winton's Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bog Hoverfly	De Winton's Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Syrphidae	Soricidae
Genus	Eristalis	Chodsigoa
Species	Eristalis cryptarum	Chodsigoa hypsibia

Evolutionary Relationship

Bog Hoverfly and De Winton's Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bog Hoverfly

EX — Extinct

De Winton's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bog Hoverfly	De Winton's Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bog Hoverfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

De Winton's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bog Hoverfly

The Bog Hoverfly (Eristalis cryptarum) is a species in the genus Eristalis. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.