Mérida Aepeomys vs Soldier fly

Aepeomys lugens compared with Sargus cuprarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Aepeomys	Soldier fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Aepeomys	Sargus
Species	Aepeomys lugens	Sargus cuprarius

Evolutionary Relationship

Mérida Aepeomys and Soldier fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mérida Aepeomys

LC — Least Concern

Soldier fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Aepeomys	Soldier fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mérida Aepeomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Soldier fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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