Dusky Akodont vs Muscoid fly

Akodon dayi compared with Delia radicum

Key Differences

• Dusky Akodont is Least Concern while Muscoid fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Akodont	Muscoid fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Anthomyiidae
Genus	Akodon	Delia
Species	Akodon dayi	Delia radicum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dusky Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Muscoid fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Akodont	Muscoid fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Muscoid fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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