Dusky Bushbaby vs Headfly

Galago matschiei compared with Hydrotaea irritans

Key Differences

• Dusky Bushbaby is Least Concern while Headfly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Bushbaby	Headfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Galagidae	Muscidae
Genus	Galago	Hydrotaea
Species	Galago matschiei	Hydrotaea irritans

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Bushbaby and Headfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Bushbaby

LC — Least Concern

Headfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Bushbaby	Headfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Bushbaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Headfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.