Nose botfly vs Ooldea dunnart

Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis compared with Sminthopsis ooldea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Nose botfly Ooldea dunnart
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Oestridae Dasyuridae
Genus Gasterophilus Sminthopsis
Species Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis Sminthopsis ooldea

Evolutionary Relationship

Nose botfly and Ooldea dunnart share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Nose botfly

LC — Least Concern

Ooldea dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Nose botfly Ooldea dunnart
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.

Ooldea dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nose botfly

No description available.

Ooldea dunnart

No description available.

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