Hover fly vs North Sulawesi Babirusa

Eumerus strigatus compared with Babyrousa celebensis

Key Differences

• Hover fly is Data Deficient while North Sulawesi Babirusa is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hover fly	North Sulawesi Babirusa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Syrphidae	Suidae (Pigs)
Genus	Eumerus	Babyrousa
Species	Eumerus strigatus	Babyrousa celebensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Hover fly and North Sulawesi Babirusa share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hover fly

DD — Data Deficient

North Sulawesi Babirusa

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hover fly	North Sulawesi Babirusa
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).

North Sulawesi Babirusa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.