Long-clawed Shrew vs Nose botfly

Sorex unguiculatus compared with Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-clawed Shrew	Nose botfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Soricidae	Oestridae
Genus	Sorex	Gasterophilus
Species	Sorex unguiculatus	Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-clawed Shrew and Nose botfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Long-clawed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Nose botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-clawed Shrew	Nose botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nose botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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