Aracá Uakari vs Bird flea

Cacajao ayresi compared with Ceratophyllus zhovtyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aracá Uakari Bird flea
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Primates (Primates) Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family Pitheciidae Ceratophyllidae
Genus Cacajao Ceratophyllus
Species Cacajao ayresi Ceratophyllus zhovtyi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

Bird flea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aracá Uakari Bird flea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bird flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Aracá Uakari

The Aracá Uakari (Cacajao ayresi) is a species in the genus Cacajao. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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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