Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly vs One-striped opossum

Pollenia angustigena compared with Monodelphis unistriata

Key Differences

• Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly is Least Concern while One-striped opossum is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly	One-striped opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Polleniidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Pollenia	Monodelphis
Species	Pollenia angustigena	Monodelphis unistriata

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly and One-striped opossum share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly

LC — Least Concern

One-striped opossum

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly	One-striped opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

One-striped opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.