Booted Macaque vs Duck Flea

Macaca ochreata compared with Ceratophyllus garei

Key Differences

• Booted Macaque is Vulnerable while Duck Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Booted Macaque	Duck Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Macaca	Ceratophyllus
Species	Macaca ochreata	Ceratophyllus garei

Evolutionary Relationship

Booted Macaque and Duck Flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Booted Macaque

VU — Vulnerable

Duck Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Booted Macaque	Duck Flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Booted Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Duck Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Booted Macaque

The Booted Macaque (Macaca ochreata) is a species in the genus Macaca. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.