Alectryon vs Pigeon Flea
Alectryon tropicus compared with Ceratophyllus columbae
Key Differences
- Alectryon is Near Threatened while Pigeon Flea is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alectryon | Pigeon Flea |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Sapindales (Sapindales) | Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera) |
| Family | Sapindaceae | Ceratophyllidae |
| Genus | Alectryon | Ceratophyllus |
| Species | Alectryon tropicus | Ceratophyllus columbae |
Conservation Status
Alectryon
NT — Near ThreatenedPigeon Flea
NE — Not EvaluatedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alectryon | Pigeon Flea |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alectryon
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).
Alectryon
The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened 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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