Daurian Pika vs Throat botfly

Ochotona dauurica compared with Gasterophilus nasalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Pika	Throat botfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Ochotonidae	Oestridae
Genus	Ochotona	Gasterophilus
Species	Ochotona dauurica	Gasterophilus nasalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Daurian Pika and Throat botfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Daurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

Throat botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Pika	Throat botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Throat botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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