Cereal Fly vs Highland Mangabey

Geomyza tripunctata compared with Rungwecebus kipunji

Key Differences

• Cereal Fly is Not Evaluated while Highland Mangabey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cereal Fly	Highland Mangabey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Opomyzidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Geomyza	Rungwecebus
Species	Geomyza tripunctata	Rungwecebus kipunji

Evolutionary Relationship

Cereal Fly and Highland Mangabey share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cereal Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Highland Mangabey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cereal Fly	Highland Mangabey
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).

Highland Mangabey

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).