Andaman enope squid vs Cat flea

Abralia andamanica compared with Ctenocephalides felis

Key Differences

• Andaman enope squid is Least Concern while Cat flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andaman enope squid	Cat flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Enoploteuthidae	Pulicidae
Genus	Abralia	Ctenocephalides
Species	Abralia andamanica	Ctenocephalides felis

Evolutionary Relationship

Andaman enope squid and Cat flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andaman enope squid

LC — Least Concern

Cat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andaman enope squid	Cat flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andaman enope squid

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Cat flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

Andaman enope squid

The Andaman enope squid (Abralia andamanica) is a species in the genus Abralia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Cat flea

The Cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis) is a species in the genus Ctenocephalides. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.