Hump-backed fly vs Kinabalu Squirrel

Megaselia rufipes compared with Callosciurus baluensis

Key Differences

• Hump-backed fly is Not Evaluated while Kinabalu Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hump-backed fly	Kinabalu Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Phoridae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Megaselia	Callosciurus
Species	Megaselia rufipes	Callosciurus baluensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Hump-backed fly and Kinabalu Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hump-backed fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Kinabalu Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hump-backed fly	Kinabalu Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hump-backed fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Kinabalu Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.