Cereal Fly vs Flat-skulled Shrew

Geomyza tripunctata compared with Sorex roboratus

Key Differences

• Cereal Fly is Not Evaluated while Flat-skulled Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cereal Fly	Flat-skulled Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Diptera (雙翅目)	Soricomorpha (鼩形目)
Family	Opomyzidae	Soricidae
Genus	Geomyza	Sorex
Species	Geomyza tripunctata	Sorex roboratus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cereal Fly and Flat-skulled Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Cereal Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cereal Fly	Flat-skulled Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cereal Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cereal Fly

The Cereal Fly (Geomyza tripunctata) is a species in the genus Geomyza. Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).