Céphalophe noir vs Botfly

Cephalophus niger compared with Hypoderma tarandi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Céphalophe noir	Botfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Oestridae
Genus	Cephalophus	Hypoderma
Species	Cephalophus niger	Hypoderma tarandi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Céphalophe noir

LC — Least Concern

Botfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Céphalophe noir	Botfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Céphalophe noir

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Céphalophe noir

The Black Duiker (Cephalophus niger) is a species in the genus Cephalophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.