Cereal Fly vs Forrest s Pika

Geomyza tripunctata compared with Ochotona forresti

Key Differences

• Cereal Fly is Not Evaluated while Forrest s Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cereal Fly	Forrest s Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Opomyzidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Geomyza	Ochotona
Species	Geomyza tripunctata	Ochotona forresti

Evolutionary Relationship

Cereal Fly and Forrest s Pika share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cereal Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Forrest s Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cereal Fly	Forrest s Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cereal Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Forrest s Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cereal Fly

The Cereal Fly (Geomyza tripunctata) is a species in the genus Geomyza. Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).