a bat flea vs Allen's Olingo

Ischnopsyllus intermedius compared with Bassaricyon alleni

Key Differences

  • a bat flea is Not Evaluated while Allen's Olingo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank a bat flea Allen's Olingo
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Ischnopsyllidae Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus Ischnopsyllus Bassaricyon
Species Ischnopsyllus intermedius Bassaricyon alleni

Evolutionary Relationship

a bat flea and Allen's Olingo share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

a bat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute a bat flea Allen's Olingo
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, Portugal, and Sweden.

Allen's Olingo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

a bat flea

The a bat flea (Ischnopsyllus intermedius) is a species in the genus Ischnopsyllus. It is not yet evaluated on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden, inhabiting diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Allen's Olingo

The Allen's Olingo (Bassaricyon alleni) is a species in the genus Bassaricyon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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