Horse botfly vs Kodkod

Gasterophilus intestinalis compared with Leopardus guigna

Key Differences

• Horse botfly is Least Concern while Kodkod is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Horse botfly	Kodkod
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Oestridae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Gasterophilus	Leopardus
Species	Gasterophilus intestinalis	Leopardus guigna

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Horse botfly

LC — Least Concern

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Horse botfly	Kodkod
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Horse botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Kodkod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.