Narrow-headed Vole vs Soldier fly

Microtus gregalis compared with Microchrysa flavicornis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Narrow-headed Vole 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 Microtus Microchrysa
Species Microtus gregalis Microchrysa flavicornis

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-headed Vole and Soldier fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Soldier fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Narrow-headed Vole Soldier fly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Soldier fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

Soldier fly

No description available.

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