Headfly vs Incan shrew opossum

Hydrotaea irritans compared with Lestoros inca

Key Differences

• Headfly is Not Evaluated while Incan shrew opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Headfly	Incan shrew opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)
Family	Muscidae	Caenolestidae
Genus	Hydrotaea	Lestoros
Species	Hydrotaea irritans	Lestoros inca

Evolutionary Relationship

Headfly and Incan shrew opossum share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Headfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Incan shrew opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Headfly	Incan shrew opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Headfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Incan shrew opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.