Forbes s Chiruromys vs Midge

Chiruromys forbesi compared with Dasineura affinis

Key Differences

• Forbes s Chiruromys is Least Concern while Midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forbes s Chiruromys	Midge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cecidomyiidae
Genus	Chiruromys	Dasineura
Species	Chiruromys forbesi	Dasineura affinis

Evolutionary Relationship

Forbes s Chiruromys and Midge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Forbes s Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forbes s Chiruromys	Midge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forbes s Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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