a bat flea vs Masked Tita

Ischnopsyllus simplex compared with Callicebus personatus

Key Differences

• a bat flea is Not Evaluated while Masked Tita is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	a bat flea	Masked Tita
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Ischnopsyllidae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Ischnopsyllus	Callicebus
Species	Ischnopsyllus simplex	Callicebus personatus

Evolutionary Relationship

a bat flea and Masked Tita share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

a bat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Masked Tita

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	a bat flea	Masked Tita
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.

Masked Tita

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.