Cherry Fruit Fly vs Natal Red Rock Hare

Rhagoletis cingulata compared with Pronolagus crassicaudatus

Key Differences

• Cherry Fruit Fly is Not Evaluated while Natal Red Rock Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cherry Fruit Fly	Natal Red Rock Hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Tephritidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Rhagoletis	Pronolagus
Species	Rhagoletis cingulata	Pronolagus crassicaudatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cherry Fruit Fly and Natal Red Rock Hare share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cherry Fruit Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Natal Red Rock Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cherry Fruit Fly	Natal Red Rock Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cherry Fruit Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (14 countries) and North America (United States).

Natal Red Rock Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cherry Fruit Fly

The Cherry Fruit Fly (Rhagoletis cingulata) is a species in the genus Rhagoletis. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.