Bay Cat vs Parasitic fly

Catopuma badia compared with Pegomya betae

Key Differences

• Bay Cat is Endangered while Parasitic fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bay Cat	Parasitic fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Anthomyiidae
Genus	Catopuma	Pegomya
Species	Catopuma badia	Pegomya betae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bay Cat

EN — Endangered

Parasitic fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bay Cat	Parasitic fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bay Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Parasitic fly

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.