Masked Mouse-tailed Dormouse vs Splayed Deerfly

Myomimus personatus compared with Chrysops caecutiens

Key Differences

• Masked Mouse-tailed Dormouse is Data Deficient while Splayed Deerfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Masked Mouse-tailed Dormouse	Splayed Deerfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Gliridae	Tabanidae
Genus	Myomimus	Chrysops
Species	Myomimus personatus	Chrysops caecutiens

Evolutionary Relationship

Masked Mouse-tailed Dormouse and Splayed Deerfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Masked Mouse-tailed Dormouse

DD — Data Deficient

Splayed Deerfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Masked Mouse-tailed Dormouse	Splayed Deerfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Masked Mouse-tailed Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Splayed Deerfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.