Nose botfly vs Pampas fox

Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis compared with Lycalopex gymnocercus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nose botfly	Pampas fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Oestridae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Gasterophilus	Lycalopex
Species	Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis	Lycalopex gymnocercus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Nose botfly

LC — Least Concern

Pampas fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nose botfly	Pampas fox
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.

Pampas fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.