Blond Capuchin vs Cat flea

Sapajus flavius compared with Ctenocephalides felis

Key Differences

• Blond Capuchin is Endangered while Cat flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blond Capuchin	Cat flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Cebidae	Pulicidae
Genus	Sapajus	Ctenocephalides
Species	Sapajus flavius	Ctenocephalides felis

Evolutionary Relationship

Blond Capuchin and Cat flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blond Capuchin

EN — Endangered

Cat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blond Capuchin	Cat flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blond Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cat flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

Blond Capuchin

The Blond Capuchin (Sapajus flavius) is a species in the genus Sapajus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cat flea

The Cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis) is a species in the genus Ctenocephalides. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.