Bird flea vs Madidi Titi

Ceratophyllus zhovtyi compared with Plecturocebus aureipalatii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bird flea Madidi 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 Plecturocebus
Species Ceratophyllus zhovtyi Plecturocebus aureipalatii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bird flea

LC — Least Concern

Madidi Titi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bird flea Madidi 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.

Madidi 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.

Madidi Titi

No description available.

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