a bird flea vs Daurian Pika

Ceratophyllus hirundinis compared with Ochotona dauurica

Key Differences

• a bird flea is Not Evaluated while Daurian Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	a bird flea	Daurian Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Ceratophyllidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Ceratophyllus	Ochotona
Species	Ceratophyllus hirundinis	Ochotona dauurica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

a bird flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Daurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	a bird flea	Daurian Pika
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.

Daurian Pika

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.