a bird flea vs Broad skate

Ceratophyllus rossittensis compared with Amblyraja badia

Key Differences

• a bird flea is Not Evaluated while Broad skate is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	a bird flea	Broad skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Ceratophyllidae	Rajidae
Genus	Ceratophyllus	Amblyraja
Species	Ceratophyllus rossittensis	Amblyraja badia

Evolutionary Relationship

a bird flea and Broad skate share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

a bird flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	a bird flea	Broad skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

a bird flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Broad skate

a bird flea

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

Broad skate

The Broad Skate (Amblyraja badia) is a species in the genus Amblyraja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is recognized for its ecological significance within its native range.