a Sand Martin flea vs black wattle

Ceratophyllus styx compared with Acacia plectocarpa

Key Differences

  • a Sand Martin flea is Not Evaluated while black wattle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank a Sand Martin flea black wattle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Ceratophyllidae Fabaceae
Genus Ceratophyllus Acacia
Species Ceratophyllus styx Acacia plectocarpa

Conservation Status

a Sand Martin flea

NE — Not Evaluated

black wattle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute a Sand Martin flea black wattle
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.

black wattle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

black wattle

The black wattle (Acacia plectocarpa) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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