Fruit fly vs Narrow-headed Vole

Urophora jaceana compared with Microtus gregalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fruit fly Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Tephritidae Cricetidae
Genus Urophora Microtus
Species Urophora jaceana Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Fruit fly and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Fruit fly

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fruit fly Narrow-headed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fruit fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fruit fly

No description available.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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