Ausfeld's Wattle vs Duck Flea

Acacia ausfeldii compared with Ceratophyllus garei

Key Differences

  • Ausfeld's Wattle is Near Threatened while Duck Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ausfeld's Wattle Duck Flea
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family Fabaceae Ceratophyllidae
Genus Acacia Ceratophyllus
Species Acacia ausfeldii Ceratophyllus garei

Conservation Status

Ausfeld's Wattle

NT — Near Threatened

Duck Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ausfeld's Wattle Duck Flea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ausfeld's Wattle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Duck Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Ausfeld's Wattle

The Ausfeld's Wattle (Acacia ausfeldii) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Duck Flea

No description available.

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