a bat flea vs Little Black Serotine

Ischnopsyllus hexactenus compared with Eptesicus andinus

Key Differences

  • a bat flea is Not Evaluated while Little Black Serotine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank a bat flea Little Black Serotine
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Ischnopsyllidae Vespertilionidae
Genus Ischnopsyllus Eptesicus
Species Ischnopsyllus hexactenus Eptesicus andinus

Evolutionary Relationship

a bat flea and Little Black Serotine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

a bat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute a bat flea Little Black Serotine
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.

Little Black Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

a bat flea

The a bat flea (Ischnopsyllus hexactenus) 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.

Little Black Serotine

No description available.

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