Amami Rabbit vs Duck Flea

Pentalagus furnessi compared with Ceratophyllus garei

Key Differences

• Amami Rabbit is Endangered while Duck Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Rabbit	Duck Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Pentalagus	Ceratophyllus
Species	Pentalagus furnessi	Ceratophyllus garei

Evolutionary Relationship

Amami Rabbit and Duck Flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Amami Rabbit

EN — Endangered

Duck Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Rabbit	Duck Flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Rabbit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Duck Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Amami Rabbit

The Amami Rabbit (Pentalagus furnessi) is a species in the genus Pentalagus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.