Dusky-footed handleys mouse vs Horse botfly

Handleyomys fuscatus compared with Gasterophilus intestinalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky-footed handleys mouse	Horse 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	Handleyomys	Gasterophilus
Species	Handleyomys fuscatus	Gasterophilus intestinalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky-footed handleys mouse and Horse botfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky-footed handleys mouse

LC — Least Concern

Horse botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky-footed handleys mouse	Horse botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky-footed handleys mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Horse botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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