Gobi Jerboa vs Horse botfly

Allactaga bullata compared with Gasterophilus intestinalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gobi Jerboa	Horse botfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Dipodidae	Oestridae
Genus	Allactaga	Gasterophilus
Species	Allactaga bullata	Gasterophilus intestinalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gobi Jerboa and Horse botfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gobi Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Horse botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gobi Jerboa	Horse botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gobi Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Horse botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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