Chacoan Akodont vs Nose botfly

Bibimys chacoensis compared with Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Akodont	Nose botfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Oestridae
Genus	Bibimys	Gasterophilus
Species	Bibimys chacoensis	Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chacoan Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Nose botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Akodont	Nose botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Akodont

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.

Chacoan Akodont

The Chacoan Akodont (Bibimys chacoensis) is a species in the genus Bibimys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.