Marbled cat vs Throat botfly

Pardofelis marmorata compared with Gasterophilus nasalis

Key Differences

• Marbled cat is Near Threatened while Throat botfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marbled cat	Throat botfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Oestridae
Genus	Pardofelis	Gasterophilus
Species	Pardofelis marmorata	Gasterophilus nasalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

Throat botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marbled cat	Throat botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marbled cat

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.