bed bug vs Philippine tarsier

Cimex lectularius compared with Carlito syrichta

Key Differences

• bed bug is Least Concern while Philippine tarsier is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bed bug	Philippine tarsier
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cimicidae	Tarsiidae
Genus	Cimex	Carlito
Species	Cimex lectularius	Carlito syrichta

Evolutionary Relationship

bed bug and Philippine tarsier share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

bed bug

LC — Least Concern

Philippine tarsier

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bed bug	Philippine tarsier
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bed bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Philippine tarsier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bed bug

The Bed bug (Cimex lectularius) is a species in the genus Cimex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.