Flat-headed Kusimanse vs Hover fly

Crossarchus platycephalus compared with Cheilosia pagana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Hover fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Herpestidae	Syrphidae
Genus	Crossarchus	Cheilosia
Species	Crossarchus platycephalus	Cheilosia pagana

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-headed Kusimanse and Hover fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flat-headed Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Hover fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Hover fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed Kusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hover fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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