Hummelinck s Laucha vs Midge

Calomys hummelincki compared with Dasineura affinis

Key Differences

• Hummelinck s Laucha is Least Concern while Midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hummelinck s Laucha	Midge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Cecidomyiidae
Genus	Calomys	Dasineura
Species	Calomys hummelincki	Dasineura affinis

Evolutionary Relationship

Hummelinck s Laucha and Midge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hummelinck s Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hummelinck s Laucha	Midge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hummelinck s Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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