Bird flea vs Black-fronted Titi

Ceratophyllus zhovtyi compared with Callicebus nigrifrons

Key Differences

  • Bird flea is Least Concern while Black-fronted Titi is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bird flea Black-fronted Titi
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera) Primates (Primates)
Family Ceratophyllidae Pitheciidae
Genus Ceratophyllus Callicebus
Species Ceratophyllus zhovtyi Callicebus nigrifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

Bird flea and Black-fronted Titi share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bird flea

LC — Least Concern

Black-fronted Titi

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bird flea Black-fronted Titi
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bird flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Black-fronted Titi

Habitat

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.

Black-fronted Titi

The Black-fronted Titi (Callicebus nigrifrons) is a species in the genus Callicebus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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