Downlooker Snipefly vs Dusky Akodont

Rhagio scolopacea compared with Akodon dayi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Downlooker Snipefly	Dusky Akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rhagionidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Rhagio	Akodon
Species	Rhagio scolopacea	Akodon dayi

Evolutionary Relationship

Downlooker Snipefly and Dusky Akodont share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Downlooker Snipefly

LC — Least Concern

Dusky Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Downlooker Snipefly	Dusky Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Downlooker Snipefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Dusky Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.