a Sand Martin flea vs Agrimony
Ceratophyllus styx compared with Agrimonia eupatoria
Key Differences
- a Sand Martin flea is Not Evaluated while Agrimony is Near Threatened.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | a Sand Martin flea | Agrimony |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera) | Rosales (Roses & Allies) |
| Family | Ceratophyllidae | Rosaceae (Rose Family) |
| Genus | Ceratophyllus | Agrimonia |
| Species | Ceratophyllus styx | Agrimonia eupatoria |
Conservation Status
a Sand Martin flea
NE — Not EvaluatedAgrimony
NT — Near ThreatenedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | a Sand Martin flea | Agrimony |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
a Sand Martin flea
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Agrimony
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.
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.
Agrimony
The Agrimony (Agrimonia eupatoria) is a species in the genus Agrimonia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 4 countries:
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