Long-tailed Chinchilla vs Parasitic fly

Chinchilla lanigera compared with Pegomya betae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Chinchilla	Parasitic fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Chinchillidae	Anthomyiidae
Genus	Chinchilla	Pegomya
Species	Chinchilla lanigera	Pegomya betae

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-tailed Chinchilla and Parasitic fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Chinchilla

NE — Not Evaluated

Parasitic fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Chinchilla	Parasitic fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Chinchilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, and Ecuador.

Parasitic fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark