a bat flea vs Plateau Pika

Ischnopsyllus intermedius compared with Ochotona curzoniae

Key Differences

• a bat flea is Not Evaluated while Plateau Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	a bat flea	Plateau Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Ischnopsyllidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Ischnopsyllus	Ochotona
Species	Ischnopsyllus intermedius	Ochotona curzoniae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

a bat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Plateau Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	a bat flea	Plateau Pika
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.

Plateau Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.