Guianan Neacomys vs Horse botfly

Neacomys guianae compared with Gasterophilus intestinalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guianan Neacomys	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	Neacomys	Gasterophilus
Species	Neacomys guianae	Gasterophilus intestinalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Guianan Neacomys

LC — Least Concern

Horse botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guianan Neacomys	Horse botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guianan Neacomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Horse botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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