a Sand Martin flea vs Bar-tailed Trogon

Ceratophyllus styx compared with Apaloderma vittatum

Key Differences

• a Sand Martin flea is Not Evaluated while Bar-tailed Trogon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	a Sand Martin flea	Bar-tailed Trogon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)
Family	Ceratophyllidae	Trogonidae
Genus	Ceratophyllus	Apaloderma
Species	Ceratophyllus styx	Apaloderma vittatum

Evolutionary Relationship

a Sand Martin flea and Bar-tailed Trogon share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

a Sand Martin flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Bar-tailed Trogon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	a Sand Martin flea	Bar-tailed Trogon
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.

Bar-tailed Trogon

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Bar-tailed Trogon

The Bar-tailed Trogon (Apaloderma vittatum) is a species in the genus Apaloderma. It is currently classified as Least Concern 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