Hump-backed fly vs Olinguito

Megaselia rufipes compared with Bassaricyon neblina

Key Differences

• Hump-backed fly is Not Evaluated while Olinguito is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hump-backed fly	Olinguito
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Phoridae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Megaselia	Bassaricyon
Species	Megaselia rufipes	Bassaricyon neblina

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Hump-backed fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Olinguito

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hump-backed fly	Olinguito
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.

Olinguito

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.