Australasian Darter vs Bird flea

Anhinga novaehollandiae compared with Ceratophyllus zhovtyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australasian Darter	Bird flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Suliformes (Suliformes)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Anhingidae	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Anhinga	Ceratophyllus
Species	Anhinga novaehollandiae	Ceratophyllus zhovtyi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Australasian Darter

LC — Least Concern

Bird flea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australasian Darter	Bird flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australasian Darter

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.

Australasian Darter

The Australasian Darter (Anhinga novaehollandiae) is a species in the genus Anhinga. 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.