Allegheny Serviceberry vs Bird flea
Amelanchier arborea compared with Ceratophyllus zhovtyi
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Allegheny Serviceberry | Bird flea |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Rosales (Roses & Allies) | Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera) |
| Family | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Ceratophyllidae |
| Genus | Amelanchier | Ceratophyllus |
| Species | Amelanchier arborea | Ceratophyllus zhovtyi |
Conservation Status
Allegheny Serviceberry
LC — Least ConcernBird flea
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Allegheny Serviceberry | Bird flea |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Allegheny Serviceberry
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Distributed across Canada and United States.
Bird flea
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in United States.
Allegheny Serviceberry
The Allegheny Serviceberry (Amelanchier arborea) is a species in the genus Amelanchier. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Bird flea
The Bird flea (Ceratophyllus zhovtyi) is a species in the genus Ceratophyllus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
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