Dusky-footed handleys mouse vs Throat botfly

Handleyomys fuscatus compared with Gasterophilus nasalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky-footed handleys mouse	Throat 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 nasalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dusky-footed handleys mouse

LC — Least Concern

Throat botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky-footed handleys mouse	Throat 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.

Throat botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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