a Sand Martin flea vs Emperor Tamarin

Ceratophyllus styx compared with Saguinus imperator

Key Differences

• a Sand Martin flea is Not Evaluated while Emperor Tamarin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	a Sand Martin flea	Emperor Tamarin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Ceratophyllidae	Callitrichidae
Genus	Ceratophyllus	Saguinus
Species	Ceratophyllus styx	Saguinus imperator

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

a Sand Martin flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Emperor Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	a Sand Martin flea	Emperor Tamarin
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.

Emperor Tamarin

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.