Malayan civet vs Throat botfly

Viverra tangalunga compared with Gasterophilus nasalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Throat botfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Viverridae	Oestridae
Genus	Viverra	Gasterophilus
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Gasterophilus nasalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and Throat botfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Throat botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Throat botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

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.