Kachin Red-backed Vole vs Midge

Eothenomys cachinus compared with Dasineura affinis

Key Differences

• Kachin Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kachin Red-backed Vole	Midge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Cecidomyiidae
Genus	Eothenomys	Dasineura
Species	Eothenomys cachinus	Dasineura affinis

Evolutionary Relationship

Kachin Red-backed Vole and Midge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Kachin Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kachin Red-backed Vole	Midge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kachin Red-backed Vole

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.