Bates's Dwarf Antelope vs Duck Flea

Neotragus batesi compared with Ceratophyllus garei

Key Differences

• Bates's Dwarf Antelope is Least Concern while Duck Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bates's Dwarf Antelope	Duck Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Neotragus	Ceratophyllus
Species	Neotragus batesi	Ceratophyllus garei

Evolutionary Relationship

Bates's Dwarf Antelope and Duck Flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

LC — Least Concern

Duck Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bates's Dwarf Antelope	Duck Flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Duck Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

The Bates's Dwarf Antelope (Neotragus batesi) is a species in the genus Neotragus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.