l 'Otocyon vs Dotted Bee-fly

Otocyon megalotis compared with Bombylius discolor

Key Differences

• l 'Otocyon is Least Concern while Dotted Bee-fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	l 'Otocyon	Dotted Bee-fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Bombyliidae
Genus	Otocyon	Bombylius
Species	Otocyon megalotis	Bombylius discolor

Evolutionary Relationship

l 'Otocyon and Dotted Bee-fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

l 'Otocyon

LC — Least Concern

Dotted Bee-fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	l 'Otocyon	Dotted Bee-fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

l 'Otocyon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dotted Bee-fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

l 'Otocyon

The Bat-eared fox (Otocyon megalotis) is a species in the genus Otocyon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.