Lacustrine Vole vs Pomace Fly

Microtus limnophilus compared with Scaptomyza pallida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lacustrine Vole	Pomace Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Drosophilidae
Genus	Microtus	Scaptomyza
Species	Microtus limnophilus	Scaptomyza pallida

Evolutionary Relationship

Lacustrine Vole and Pomace Fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Pomace Fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lacustrine Vole	Pomace Fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine Vole

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).