a bird flea vs Black-fronted Duiker

Ceratophyllus hirundinis compared with Cephalophus nigrifrons

Key Differences

  • a bird flea is Not Evaluated while Black-fronted Duiker is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank a bird flea Black-fronted Duiker
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Ceratophyllidae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Ceratophyllus Cephalophus
Species Ceratophyllus hirundinis Cephalophus nigrifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

a bird flea and Black-fronted Duiker share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

a bird flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Black-fronted Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute a bird flea Black-fronted Duiker
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, Portugal, and Sweden.

Black-fronted Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

a bird flea

The a bird flea (Ceratophyllus hirundinis) is a species in the genus Ceratophyllus. 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.

Black-fronted Duiker

The Black-fronted Duiker (Cephalophus nigrifrons) is a species in the genus Cephalophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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