a Sand Martin flea vs Agami Heron

Ceratophyllus styx compared with Agamia agami

Key Differences

• a Sand Martin flea is Not Evaluated while Agami Heron is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	a Sand Martin flea	Agami Heron
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)	Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)
Family	Ceratophyllidae	Ardeidae
Genus	Ceratophyllus	Agamia
Species	Ceratophyllus styx	Agamia agami

Evolutionary Relationship

a Sand Martin flea and Agami Heron share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

a Sand Martin flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Agami Heron

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	a Sand Martin flea	Agami Heron
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

a Sand Martin flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Agami Heron

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

a Sand Martin flea

A sand martin flea (Ceratophyllus styx) is a species in the genus Ceratophyllus. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Agami Heron

The Agami Heron (Agamia agami) is a species in the genus Agamia. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway