a bird flea vs Brook-Side Alder

Ceratophyllus farreni compared with Alnus serrulata

Key Differences

  • a bird flea is Not Evaluated while Brook-Side Alder is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank a bird flea Brook-Side Alder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera) Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family Ceratophyllidae Betulaceae
Genus Ceratophyllus Alnus
Species Ceratophyllus farreni Alnus serrulata

Conservation Status

a bird flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Brook-Side Alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute a bird flea Brook-Side Alder
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.

Brook-Side Alder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

a bird flea

The a bird flea (Ceratophyllus farreni) 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.

Brook-Side Alder

The Brook-Side Alder (Alnus serrulata) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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