Hainan Gymnure vs Midge

Neohylomys hainanensis compared with Dasineura affinis

Key Differences

• Hainan Gymnure is Endangered while Midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hainan Gymnure	Midge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Erinaceidae	Cecidomyiidae
Genus	Neohylomys	Dasineura
Species	Neohylomys hainanensis	Dasineura affinis

Evolutionary Relationship

Hainan Gymnure and Midge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hainan Gymnure

EN — Endangered

Midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hainan Gymnure	Midge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hainan Gymnure

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.