Isarog Shrew Mouse vs Midge

Archboldomys luzonensis compared with Dasineura affinis

Key Differences

• Isarog Shrew Mouse is Vulnerable while Midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Isarog Shrew Mouse	Midge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cecidomyiidae
Genus	Archboldomys	Dasineura
Species	Archboldomys luzonensis	Dasineura affinis

Evolutionary Relationship

Isarog Shrew Mouse and Midge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Isarog Shrew Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Isarog Shrew Mouse	Midge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Isarog Shrew Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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