Apulian Garlic vs Cat flea

Allium apulum compared with Ctenocephalides felis

Key Differences

• Apulian Garlic is Least Concern while Cat flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apulian Garlic	Cat flea
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Pulicidae
Genus	Allium	Ctenocephalides
Species	Allium apulum	Ctenocephalides felis

Conservation Status

Apulian Garlic

LC — Least Concern

Cat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apulian Garlic	Cat flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apulian Garlic

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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).

Apulian Garlic

The Apulian Garlic (Allium apulum) is a species in the genus Allium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Cat flea

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