Cereal Fly vs Mountain Goat

Geomyza tripunctata compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

• Cereal Fly is Not Evaluated while Mountain Goat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cereal Fly	Mountain Goat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Opomyzidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Geomyza	Oreamnos
Species	Geomyza tripunctata	Oreamnos americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cereal Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cereal Fly	Mountain Goat
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).

Mountain Goat

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).