Jungle cat vs Pomace fly

Felis chaus compared with Drosophila melanogaster

Key Differences

• Jungle cat is Least Concern while Pomace fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle cat	Pomace fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Drosophilidae
Genus	Felis (Small Cats)	Drosophila
Species	Felis chaus	Drosophila melanogaster

Evolutionary Relationship

Jungle cat and Pomace fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Jungle cat

LC — Least Concern

Pomace fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle cat	Pomace fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.

Pomace fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (12 countries), North America (Costa Rica, United States), and South America (Brazil).