Fat-tailed false antechinus vs Throat botfly

Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis compared with Gasterophilus nasalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Throat botfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Dasyuridae	Oestridae
Genus	Pseudantechinus	Gasterophilus
Species	Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis	Gasterophilus nasalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Fat-tailed false antechinus and Throat botfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Throat botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Throat botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed false antechinus

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.