a bat flea vs Guadeloupean Big-eyed Bat

Ischnopsyllus simplex compared with Chiroderma improvisum

Key Differences

• a bat flea is Not Evaluated while Guadeloupean Big-eyed Bat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	a bat flea	Guadeloupean Big-eyed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Ischnopsyllidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Ischnopsyllus	Chiroderma
Species	Ischnopsyllus simplex	Chiroderma improvisum

Evolutionary Relationship

a bat flea and Guadeloupean Big-eyed Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

a bat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Guadeloupean Big-eyed Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	a bat flea	Guadeloupean Big-eyed Bat
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.

Guadeloupean Big-eyed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

a bat flea

The a bat flea (Ischnopsyllus simplex) 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.