Mt Pirri Deermouse vs Scuttle fly

Isthmomys pirrensis compared with Megaselia scalaris

Key Differences

• Mt Pirri Deermouse is Least Concern while Scuttle fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mt Pirri Deermouse	Scuttle fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Phoridae
Genus	Isthmomys	Megaselia
Species	Isthmomys pirrensis	Megaselia scalaris

Evolutionary Relationship

Mt Pirri Deermouse and Scuttle fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mt Pirri Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Scuttle fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mt Pirri Deermouse	Scuttle fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mt Pirri Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Scuttle fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (14 countries), and North America (Costa Rica, United States).