face fly vs Himalayan Rat

Musca autumnalis compared with Rattus pyctoris

Key Differences

• face fly is Not Evaluated while Himalayan Rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	face fly	Himalayan Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Muscidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Musca	Rattus
Species	Musca autumnalis	Rattus pyctoris

Evolutionary Relationship

face fly and Himalayan Rat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

face fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Himalayan Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	face fly	Himalayan Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

face fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Himalayan Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.