Highveld Golden Mole vs House Fly

Amblysomus septentrionalis compared with Muscina levida

Key Differences

• Highveld Golden Mole is Near Threatened while House Fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Highveld Golden Mole	House Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Muscidae
Genus	Amblysomus	Muscina
Species	Amblysomus septentrionalis	Muscina levida

Evolutionary Relationship

Highveld Golden Mole and House Fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Highveld Golden Mole

NT — Near Threatened

House Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Highveld Golden Mole	House Fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Highveld Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

House Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).