Civette africaine vs Botfly

Civettictis civetta compared with Hypoderma tarandi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Civette africaine	Botfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Viverridae	Oestridae
Genus	Civettictis	Hypoderma
Species	Civettictis civetta	Hypoderma tarandi

Evolutionary Relationship

Civette africaine and Botfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Civette africaine

LC — Least Concern

Botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Civette africaine	Botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Civette africaine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Germany and Sao Tome and Principe.

Botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Civette africaine

The African civet (Civettictis civetta) is a species in the genus Civettictis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, found across Germany and Sao Tome and Principe.

Botfly

The Botfly (Hypoderma tarandi) is a species in the genus Hypoderma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.