Antillean Mango vs Bird flea

Anthracothorax dominicus compared with Ceratophyllus zhovtyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Antillean Mango Bird flea
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Aves (Birds) Insecta (Insects)
Order Apodiformes (Apodiformes) Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family Trochilidae Ceratophyllidae
Genus Anthracothorax Ceratophyllus
Species Anthracothorax dominicus Ceratophyllus zhovtyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Antillean Mango and Bird flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Antillean Mango

LC — Least Concern

Bird flea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Antillean Mango Bird flea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antillean Mango

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Bird flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Antillean Mango

The Antillean Mango (Anthracothorax dominicus) is a species in the genus Anthracothorax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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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