Gall midge vs Poto Occidental

Contarinia nasturtii compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Gall midge is Not Evaluated while Poto Occidental is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gall midge	Poto Occidental
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cecidomyiidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Contarinia	Perodicticus
Species	Contarinia nasturtii	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

Gall midge and Poto Occidental share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gall midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Poto Occidental

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gall midge	Poto Occidental
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gall midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Poto Occidental

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.