Bay Cat vs Nose botfly

Catopuma badia compared with Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis

Key Differences

• Bay Cat is Endangered while Nose botfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bay Cat	Nose botfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Oestridae
Genus	Catopuma	Gasterophilus
Species	Catopuma badia	Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bay Cat and Nose botfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bay Cat

EN — Endangered

Nose botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bay Cat	Nose botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bay Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nose botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Bay Cat

The Bay Cat (Catopuma badia) is a species in the genus Catopuma. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.