Assam Stummelschwanzspitzmaus vs Fly

Anourosorex assamensis compared with Drosophila simulans

Key Differences

• Assam Stummelschwanzspitzmaus is Least Concern while Fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Assam Stummelschwanzspitzmaus	Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Diptera (Zweiflügler)
Family	Soricidae	Drosophilidae
Genus	Anourosorex	Drosophila
Species	Anourosorex assamensis	Drosophila simulans

Evolutionary Relationship

Assam Stummelschwanzspitzmaus and Fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Assam Stummelschwanzspitzmaus

LC — Least Concern

Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Assam Stummelschwanzspitzmaus	Fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Stummelschwanzspitzmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), North America (Costa Rica, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Assam Stummelschwanzspitzmaus

The Assam Mole Shrew (Anourosorex assamensis) is a species in the genus Anourosorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.