Large Luzon Carpomys vs Throat botfly

Carpomys melanurus compared with Gasterophilus nasalis

Key Differences

• Large Luzon Carpomys is Data Deficient while Throat botfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Luzon Carpomys	Throat botfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Oestridae
Genus	Carpomys	Gasterophilus
Species	Carpomys melanurus	Gasterophilus nasalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Luzon Carpomys and Throat botfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large Luzon Carpomys

DD — Data Deficient

Throat botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Luzon Carpomys	Throat botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Luzon Carpomys

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.