a bird flea vs De Winton's Shrew

Ceratophyllus hirundinis compared with Chodsigoa hypsibia

Key Differences

  • a bird flea is Not Evaluated while De Winton's Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank a bird flea De Winton's Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Ceratophyllidae Soricidae
Genus Ceratophyllus Chodsigoa
Species Ceratophyllus hirundinis Chodsigoa hypsibia

Evolutionary Relationship

a bird flea and De Winton's Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

a bird flea

NE — Not Evaluated

De Winton's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute a bird flea De Winton's Shrew
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.

De Winton's Shrew

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.

De Winton's Shrew

No description available.

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