Long-legged fly vs Lowe's Shrew

Dolichopus plumitarsis compared with Chodsigoa parca

Key Differences

• Long-legged fly is Extinct while Lowe's Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-legged fly	Lowe's Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Dolichopodidae	Soricidae
Genus	Dolichopus	Chodsigoa
Species	Dolichopus plumitarsis	Chodsigoa parca

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-legged fly and Lowe's Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Long-legged fly

EX — Extinct

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-legged fly	Lowe's Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-legged fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.