Arizona Cotton Rat vs Stripe-Legged Robberfly

Sigmodon arizonae compared with Dioctria hyalipennis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arizona Cotton Rat Stripe-Legged Robberfly
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Insecta (Insekten)
Order Rodentia (Nagetiere) Diptera (Zweiflügler)
Family Cricetidae Asilidae
Genus Sigmodon Dioctria
Species Sigmodon arizonae Dioctria hyalipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

Arizona Cotton Rat and Stripe-Legged Robberfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Arizona Cotton Rat

LC — Least Concern

Stripe-Legged Robberfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arizona Cotton Rat Stripe-Legged Robberfly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Cotton Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stripe-Legged Robberfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Arizona Cotton Rat

The Arizona Cotton Rat, Sigmodon arizonae, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stripe-Legged Robberfly

No description available.

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