Lesser Bulb Fly vs Ord's kangaroo rat

Eumerus narcissi compared with Dipodomys ordii

Key Differences

• Lesser Bulb Fly is Data Deficient while Ord's kangaroo rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Bulb Fly	Ord's kangaroo rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Syrphidae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Eumerus	Dipodomys
Species	Eumerus narcissi	Dipodomys ordii

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Bulb Fly and Ord's kangaroo rat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Bulb Fly

DD — Data Deficient

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Bulb Fly	Ord's kangaroo rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Bulb Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.