Maulwurf vs Fly

Talpa europaea compared with Phytomyza hellebori

Key Differences

• Maulwurf is Least Concern while Fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maulwurf	Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Diptera (Zweiflügler)
Family	Talpidae	Agromyzidae
Genus	Talpa	Phytomyza
Species	Talpa europaea	Phytomyza hellebori

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Maulwurf

LC — Least Concern

Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maulwurf	Fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maulwurf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden