Large Mindoro Apomys vs Pomace fly

Apomys gracilirostris compared with Drosophila melanogaster

Key Differences

• Large Mindoro Apomys is Least Concern while Pomace fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Mindoro Apomys	Pomace fly
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)	Drosophilidae
Genus	Apomys	Drosophila
Species	Apomys gracilirostris	Drosophila melanogaster

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Mindoro Apomys and Pomace fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large Mindoro Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Pomace fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Mindoro Apomys	Pomace fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Mindoro Apomys

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