a Sand Martin flea vs Crowned Sifaka

Ceratophyllus styx compared with Propithecus coronatus

Key Differences

• a Sand Martin flea is Not Evaluated while Crowned Sifaka is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	a Sand Martin flea	Crowned Sifaka
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Ceratophyllidae	Indriidae
Genus	Ceratophyllus	Propithecus
Species	Ceratophyllus styx	Propithecus coronatus

Evolutionary Relationship

a Sand Martin flea and Crowned Sifaka share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

a Sand Martin flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Crowned Sifaka

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	a Sand Martin flea	Crowned Sifaka
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.

Crowned Sifaka

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.