Bidentate Yellow-eared Bat vs Bird flea

Vampyriscus bidens compared with Ceratophyllus zhovtyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bidentate Yellow-eared Bat	Bird flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Vampyriscus	Ceratophyllus
Species	Vampyriscus bidens	Ceratophyllus zhovtyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Bidentate Yellow-eared Bat and Bird flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bidentate Yellow-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Bird flea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bidentate Yellow-eared Bat	Bird flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bidentate Yellow-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Bird flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Bidentate Yellow-eared Bat

The Bidentate Yellow-eared Bat (Vampyriscus bidens) is a species in the genus Vampyriscus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.