a Sand Martin flea vs Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant

Ceratophyllus styx compared with Anairetes alpinus

Key Differences

• a Sand Martin flea is Not Evaluated while Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	a Sand Martin flea	Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Ceratophyllidae	Tyrannidae
Genus	Ceratophyllus	Anairetes
Species	Ceratophyllus styx	Anairetes alpinus

Evolutionary Relationship

a Sand Martin flea and Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

a Sand Martin flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	a Sand Martin flea	Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant
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.

Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered 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.

Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant

Ash-breasted tit-tyrant (Anairetes alpinus) is a species in the genus Anairetes. It is classified as Endangered 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