Banded Surili vs Cat flea

Presbytis femoralis compared with Ctenocephalides felis

Key Differences

• Banded Surili is Critically Endangered while Cat flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Surili	Cat flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pulicidae
Genus	Presbytis	Ctenocephalides
Species	Presbytis femoralis	Ctenocephalides felis

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded Surili and Cat flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Banded Surili

CR — Critically Endangered

Cat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Surili	Cat flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Surili

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cat flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

Banded Surili

The Banded Surili (Presbytis femoralis) is a species in the genus Presbytis. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cat flea

The Cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis) is a species in the genus Ctenocephalides. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.