Amazonian Marsh Rat vs Lesser Bulb Fly

Holochilus sciureus compared with Eumerus narcissi

Key Differences

  • Amazonian Marsh Rat is Least Concern while Lesser Bulb Fly is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazonian Marsh Rat Lesser Bulb Fly
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Artropoda)
Class Mammalia (mamalia) Insecta (serangga)
Order Rodentia (hewan pengerat) Diptera (lalat)
Family Cricetidae Syrphidae
Genus Holochilus Eumerus
Species Holochilus sciureus Eumerus narcissi

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazonian Marsh Rat and Lesser Bulb Fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hewan)

Conservation Status

Amazonian Marsh Rat

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Bulb Fly

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazonian Marsh Rat Lesser Bulb Fly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian Marsh Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Lesser Bulb Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Amazonian Marsh Rat

The Amazonian Marsh Rat (Holochilus sciureus) is a species in the genus Holochilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Bulb Fly

No description available.

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