a Sand Martin flea vs Green Bush Squirrel

Ceratophyllus styx compared with Paraxerus poensis

Key Differences

• a Sand Martin flea is Not Evaluated while Green Bush Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	a Sand Martin flea	Green Bush Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ceratophyllidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Ceratophyllus	Paraxerus
Species	Ceratophyllus styx	Paraxerus poensis

Evolutionary Relationship

a Sand Martin flea and Green Bush Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

a Sand Martin flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Green Bush Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	a Sand Martin flea	Green Bush Squirrel
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.

Green Bush Squirrel

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.