False stable fly vs Montane Water Vole

Muscina stabulans compared with Arvicola scherman

Key Differences

• False stable fly is Not Evaluated while Montane Water Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False stable fly	Montane Water Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Muscidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Muscina	Arvicola
Species	Muscina stabulans	Arvicola scherman

Evolutionary Relationship

False stable fly and Montane Water Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

False stable fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False stable fly	Montane Water Vole
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).

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.