Botfly vs Himalayan Water Shrew

Hypoderma tarandi compared with Chimarrogale himalayica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botfly	Himalayan Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Insecta (насекомые)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Diptera (двукрылые)	Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные)
Family	Oestridae	Soricidae
Genus	Hypoderma	Chimarrogale
Species	Hypoderma tarandi	Chimarrogale himalayica

Evolutionary Relationship

Botfly and Himalayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

Botfly

LC — Least Concern

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botfly	Himalayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Himalayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.