Haviside s Dolphin vs Pomace fly

Cephalorhynchus heavisidii compared with Drosophila melanogaster

Key Differences

• Haviside s Dolphin is Near Threatened while Pomace fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Haviside s Dolphin	Pomace 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)	Drosophilidae
Genus	Cephalorhynchus	Drosophila
Species	Cephalorhynchus heavisidii	Drosophila melanogaster

Evolutionary Relationship

Haviside s Dolphin and Pomace fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Haviside s Dolphin

NT — Near Threatened

Pomace fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Haviside s Dolphin	Pomace fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Haviside s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pomace fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (12 countries), North America (Costa Rica, United States), and South America (Brazil).