False stable fly vs Iberian Mole

Muscina stabulans compared with Talpa occidentalis

Key Differences

• False stable fly is Not Evaluated while Iberian Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False stable fly	Iberian Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Muscidae	Talpidae
Genus	Muscina	Talpa
Species	Muscina stabulans	Talpa occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

False stable fly and Iberian Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

False stable fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False stable fly	Iberian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False stable fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Costa Rica, United States).

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.