a Sand Martin flea vs Chinese Jumping Mouse

Ceratophyllus styx compared with Eozapus setchuanus

Key Differences

  • a Sand Martin flea is Not Evaluated while Chinese Jumping Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank a Sand Martin flea Chinese Jumping Mouse
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Ceratophyllidae Dipodidae
Genus Ceratophyllus Eozapus
Species Ceratophyllus styx Eozapus setchuanus

Evolutionary Relationship

a Sand Martin flea and Chinese Jumping Mouse share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

a Sand Martin flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Chinese Jumping Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute a Sand Martin flea Chinese Jumping Mouse
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.

Chinese Jumping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Chinese Jumping Mouse

The Chinese Jumping Mouse (Eozapus setchuanus) is a species in the genus Eozapus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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