a bird flea vs Blasius's Horseshoe Bat

Ceratophyllus fringillae compared with Rhinolophus blasii

Key Differences

• a bird flea is Not Evaluated while Blasius's Horseshoe Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	a bird flea	Blasius's Horseshoe Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Ceratophyllidae	Rhinolophidae
Genus	Ceratophyllus	Rhinolophus
Species	Ceratophyllus fringillae	Rhinolophus blasii

Evolutionary Relationship

a bird flea and Blasius's Horseshoe Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

a bird flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Blasius's Horseshoe Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	a bird flea	Blasius's Horseshoe Bat
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.

Blasius's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

a bird flea

The a bird flea (Ceratophyllus fringillae) 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.

Blasius's Horseshoe Bat

The Blasius's Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus blasii) is a species in the genus Rhinolophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.