Hover fly vs Pakistan Brush-tailed Mouse

Cheilosia pagana compared with Calomyscus baluchi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hover fly	Pakistan Brush-tailed Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Syrphidae	Calomyscidae
Genus	Cheilosia	Calomyscus
Species	Cheilosia pagana	Calomyscus baluchi

Evolutionary Relationship

Hover fly and Pakistan Brush-tailed Mouse share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hover fly

LC — Least Concern

Pakistan Brush-tailed Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hover fly	Pakistan Brush-tailed Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hover fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Pakistan Brush-tailed Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.