Broad-muzzled Bat vs Nose botfly

Submyotodon latirostris compared with Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-muzzled Bat Nose botfly
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Vespertilionidae Oestridae
Genus Submyotodon Gasterophilus
Species Submyotodon latirostris Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-muzzled Bat and Nose botfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad-muzzled Bat

LC — Least Concern

Nose botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-muzzled Bat Nose botfly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-muzzled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Nose botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Broad-muzzled Bat

The Broad-Muzzled Bat (Submyotodon latirostris) is a species in the genus Submyotodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nose botfly

No description available.

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