Emperor Tamarin vs Throat botfly

Saguinus imperator compared with Gasterophilus nasalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Emperor Tamarin	Throat botfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Callitrichidae	Oestridae
Genus	Saguinus	Gasterophilus
Species	Saguinus imperator	Gasterophilus nasalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Emperor Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

Throat botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Emperor Tamarin	Throat botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Emperor Tamarin

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.