Botfly vs Dzungarian Three-toed Jerboa

Hypoderma tarandi compared with Stylodipus sungorus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botfly Dzungarian Three-toed Jerboa
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Oestridae Dipodidae
Genus Hypoderma Stylodipus
Species Hypoderma tarandi Stylodipus sungorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Botfly and Dzungarian Three-toed Jerboa share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Botfly

LC — Least Concern

Dzungarian Three-toed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botfly Dzungarian Three-toed Jerboa
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Dzungarian Three-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Botfly

The Botfly (Hypoderma tarandi) is a species in the genus Hypoderma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Dzungarian Three-toed Jerboa

No description available.

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