a bat flea vs African Ansellia

Ischnopsyllus elongatus compared with Ansellia africana

Key Differences

• a bat flea is Not Evaluated while African Ansellia is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	a bat flea	African Ansellia
Kingdom	Animalia (حيوانات)	Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum	Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class	Insecta (حشرات)	Liliopsida (زنبقانية)
Order	Siphonaptera (برغوثيات)	Asparagales (هليونيات)
Family	Ischnopsyllidae	Orchidaceae
Genus	Ischnopsyllus	Ansellia
Species	Ischnopsyllus elongatus	Ansellia africana

Conservation Status

a bat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

African Ansellia

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	a bat flea	African Ansellia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

a bat flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

African Ansellia

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

a bat flea

The a bat flea (Ischnopsyllus elongatus) is a species in the genus Ischnopsyllus. It is not yet evaluated on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, inhabiting diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

African Ansellia

The African Ansellia (Ansellia africana) is a species in the genus Ansellia. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.