Hamlyn s Monkey vs Hump-backed fly

Cercopithecus hamlyni compared with Megaselia rufipes

Key Differences

  • Hamlyn s Monkey is Vulnerable while Hump-backed fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hamlyn s Monkey Hump-backed fly
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Primates (Primates) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Phoridae
Genus Cercopithecus Megaselia
Species Cercopithecus hamlyni Megaselia rufipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Hamlyn s Monkey and Hump-backed fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hamlyn s Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Hump-backed fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hamlyn s Monkey Hump-backed fly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hamlyn s Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hump-backed fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Hamlyn s Monkey

No description available.

Hump-backed fly

No description available.

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