alchorntree vs Pigeon Flea

Alchornea rugosa compared with Ceratophyllus columbae

Key Differences

  • alchorntree is Least Concern while Pigeon Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alchorntree Pigeon Flea
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family Euphorbiaceae Ceratophyllidae
Genus Alchornea Ceratophyllus
Species Alchornea rugosa Ceratophyllus columbae

Conservation Status

alchorntree

LC — Least Concern

Pigeon Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alchorntree Pigeon Flea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

alchorntree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Pigeon Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (18 countries).

alchorntree

The Alchorntree (Alchornea rugosa) is a species in the genus Alchornea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Pigeon Flea

No description available.

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