Hump-backed fly vs Maxwell's Duiker

Megaselia rufipes compared with Philantomba maxwellii

Key Differences

• Hump-backed fly is Not Evaluated while Maxwell's Duiker is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hump-backed fly	Maxwell's Duiker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Phoridae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Megaselia	Philantomba
Species	Megaselia rufipes	Philantomba maxwellii

Evolutionary Relationship

Hump-backed fly and Maxwell's Duiker share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hump-backed fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Maxwell's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hump-backed fly	Maxwell's Duiker
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.

Maxwell's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.