Baishan Fir vs Bird flea

Abies beshanzuensis compared with Ceratophyllus zhovtyi

Key Differences

• Baishan Fir is Critically Endangered while Bird flea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baishan Fir	Bird flea
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Abies	Ceratophyllus
Species	Abies beshanzuensis	Ceratophyllus zhovtyi

Conservation Status

Baishan Fir

CR — Critically Endangered

Bird flea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baishan Fir	Bird flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baishan Fir

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Bird flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Baishan Fir

The Baishan Fir (Abies beshanzuensis) is a species in the genus Abies. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.