Long-legged fly vs Mountain Anoa

Dolichopus plumitarsis compared with Bubalus quarlesi

Key Differences

• Long-legged fly is Extinct while Mountain Anoa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-legged fly	Mountain Anoa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Dolichopodidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Dolichopus	Bubalus
Species	Dolichopus plumitarsis	Bubalus quarlesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-legged fly and Mountain Anoa share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Long-legged fly

EX — Extinct

Mountain Anoa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-legged fly	Mountain Anoa
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.

Mountain Anoa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.