Black Jackrabbit vs Flea

Lepus insularis compared with Ctenocephalides canis

Key Differences

• Black Jackrabbit is Vulnerable while Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Jackrabbit	Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Pulicidae
Genus	Lepus	Ctenocephalides
Species	Lepus insularis	Ctenocephalides canis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Jackrabbit and Flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Jackrabbit

VU — Vulnerable

Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Jackrabbit	Flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Jackrabbit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Black Jackrabbit

The Black Jackrabbit (Lepus insularis) is a species in the genus Lepus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Detailed ecological data for this species continues to be documented through ongoing taxonomic and conservation research.