a bat flea vs Northern Marsupial Mole

Ischnopsyllus simplex compared with Notoryctes caurinus

Key Differences

• a bat flea is Not Evaluated while Northern Marsupial Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	a bat flea	Northern Marsupial Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)	Notoryctemorphia (Notoryctemorphia)
Family	Ischnopsyllidae	Notoryctidae
Genus	Ischnopsyllus	Notoryctes
Species	Ischnopsyllus simplex	Notoryctes caurinus

Evolutionary Relationship

a bat flea and Northern Marsupial Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

a bat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Northern Marsupial Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	a bat flea	Northern Marsupial Mole
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.

Northern Marsupial Mole

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.