face fly vs Irrawaddy dolphin

Musca autumnalis compared with Orcaella brevirostris

Key Differences

• face fly is Not Evaluated while Irrawaddy dolphin is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	face fly	Irrawaddy dolphin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Muscidae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Musca	Orcaella
Species	Musca autumnalis	Orcaella brevirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

face fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Irrawaddy dolphin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	face fly	Irrawaddy dolphin
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.

Irrawaddy dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.