House Fly vs mountain gorilla

Muscina levida compared with Gorilla beringei

Key Differences

• House Fly is Not Evaluated while mountain gorilla is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	House Fly	mountain gorilla
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Muscidae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Muscina	Gorilla (Gorillas)
Species	Muscina levida	Gorilla beringei

Evolutionary Relationship

House Fly and mountain gorilla share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

House Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

mountain gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	House Fly	mountain gorilla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

House Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

mountain gorilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.