Hover fly vs Large Mindoro Apomys

Eumerus strigatus compared with Apomys gracilirostris

Key Differences

• Hover fly is Data Deficient while Large Mindoro Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hover fly	Large Mindoro Apomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Syrphidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Eumerus	Apomys
Species	Eumerus strigatus	Apomys gracilirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Hover fly and Large Mindoro Apomys share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hover fly

DD — Data Deficient

Large Mindoro Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hover fly	Large Mindoro Apomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hover fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Large Mindoro Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.