Balkan Maple vs Bird flea
Acer hyrcanum compared with Ceratophyllus zhovtyi
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Balkan Maple | Bird flea |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Sapindales (Sapindales) | Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera) |
| Family | Sapindaceae | Ceratophyllidae |
| Genus | Acer | Ceratophyllus |
| Species | Acer hyrcanum | Ceratophyllus zhovtyi |
Conservation Status
Balkan Maple
LC — Least ConcernBird flea
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Balkan Maple | Bird flea |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Balkan Maple
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Bird flea
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in United States.
Balkan Maple
The Balkan Maple (Acer hyrcanum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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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