Nose botfly vs Ogilby's Duiker

Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis compared with Cephalophus ogilbyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Nose botfly Ogilby's Duiker
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Oestridae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Gasterophilus Cephalophus
Species Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis Cephalophus ogilbyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Nose botfly and Ogilby's Duiker share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Nose botfly

LC — Least Concern

Ogilby's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Nose botfly Ogilby's Duiker
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nose botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Ogilby's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nose botfly

No description available.

Ogilby's Duiker

No description available.

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