Flat-headed Kusimanse vs Window Gnat

Crossarchus platycephalus compared with Sylvicola fenestralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Window Gnat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Herpestidae	Anisopodidae
Genus	Crossarchus	Sylvicola
Species	Crossarchus platycephalus	Sylvicola fenestralis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Flat-headed Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Window Gnat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Window Gnat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed Kusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Window Gnat

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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