Indian Giant Squirrel vs Pomace Fly

Ratufa indica compared with Scaptomyza pallida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Giant Squirrel	Pomace Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Drosophilidae
Genus	Ratufa	Scaptomyza
Species	Ratufa indica	Scaptomyza pallida

Evolutionary Relationship

Indian Giant Squirrel and Pomace Fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Indian Giant Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Pomace Fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Giant Squirrel	Pomace Fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Giant Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pomace Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).