mountain gorilla vs Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly

Gorilla beringei compared with Pollenia angustigena

Key Differences

• mountain gorilla is Critically Endangered while Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	mountain gorilla	Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Hominidae (Great Apes)	Polleniidae
Genus	Gorilla (Gorillas)	Pollenia
Species	Gorilla beringei	Pollenia angustigena

Evolutionary Relationship

mountain gorilla and Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

mountain gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	mountain gorilla	Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

mountain gorilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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