Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat vs Flea

Platyrrhinus albericoi compared with Ctenocephalides canis

Key Differences

• Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat	Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Pulicidae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Ctenocephalides
Species	Platyrrhinus albericoi	Ctenocephalides canis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat and Flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat	Flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat

The Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat (Platyrrhinus albericoi) is a species in the genus Platyrrhinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.