Fraser's dolphin vs Parasitic fly

Lagenodelphis hosei compared with Pegomya betae

Key Differences

• Fraser's dolphin is Least Concern while Parasitic fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fraser's dolphin	Parasitic fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Anthomyiidae
Genus	Lagenodelphis	Pegomya
Species	Lagenodelphis hosei	Pegomya betae

Evolutionary Relationship

Fraser's dolphin and Parasitic fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Fraser's dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Parasitic fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fraser's dolphin	Parasitic fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fraser's dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Norway, Portugal), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Parasitic fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway