Desert Dormouse vs Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly

Selevinia betpakdalaensis compared with Pollenia angustigena

Key Differences

• Desert Dormouse is Data Deficient while Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Dormouse	Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Gliridae	Polleniidae
Genus	Selevinia	Pollenia
Species	Selevinia betpakdalaensis	Pollenia angustigena

Evolutionary Relationship

Desert Dormouse and Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Desert Dormouse

DD — Data Deficient

Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Dormouse	Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.