Hamlyn s Monkey vs Horse botfly

Cercopithecus hamlyni compared with Gasterophilus intestinalis

Key Differences

• Hamlyn s Monkey is Vulnerable while Horse botfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hamlyn s Monkey	Horse botfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Oestridae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Gasterophilus
Species	Cercopithecus hamlyni	Gasterophilus intestinalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Hamlyn s Monkey and Horse botfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hamlyn s Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Horse botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hamlyn s Monkey	Horse botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hamlyn s Monkey

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.