a bat flea vs Black-hooded Sunbeam

Ischnopsyllus elongatus compared with Aglaeactis pamela

Key Differences

  • a bat flea is Not Evaluated while Black-hooded Sunbeam is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank a bat flea Black-hooded Sunbeam
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Aves (Birds)
Order Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera) Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family Ischnopsyllidae Trochilidae
Genus Ischnopsyllus Aglaeactis
Species Ischnopsyllus elongatus Aglaeactis pamela

Evolutionary Relationship

a bat flea and Black-hooded Sunbeam share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

a bat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Black-hooded Sunbeam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute a bat flea Black-hooded Sunbeam
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.

Black-hooded Sunbeam

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Black-hooded Sunbeam

The Black-hooded Sunbeam (Aglaeactis pamela) is a species in the genus Aglaeactis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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