Guianan Neacomys vs Headfly

Neacomys guianae compared with Hydrotaea irritans

Key Differences

• Guianan Neacomys is Least Concern while Headfly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guianan Neacomys	Headfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Muscidae
Genus	Neacomys	Hydrotaea
Species	Neacomys guianae	Hydrotaea irritans

Evolutionary Relationship

Guianan Neacomys and Headfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Guianan Neacomys

LC — Least Concern

Headfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guianan Neacomys	Headfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guianan Neacomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Headfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.