Banded hare-wallaby vs Horse botfly

Lagostrophus fasciatus compared with Gasterophilus intestinalis

Key Differences

• Banded hare-wallaby is Vulnerable while Horse botfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded hare-wallaby	Horse botfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Oestridae
Genus	Lagostrophus	Gasterophilus
Species	Lagostrophus fasciatus	Gasterophilus intestinalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded hare-wallaby and Horse botfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Banded hare-wallaby

VU — Vulnerable

Horse botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded hare-wallaby	Horse botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded hare-wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Horse botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Banded hare-wallaby

The Banded hare-wallaby (Lagostrophus fasciatus) is a species in the genus Lagostrophus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.