Brock's Yellow-eared Bat vs Cat flea

Vampyriscus brocki compared with Ctenocephalides felis

Key Differences

• Brock's Yellow-eared Bat is Least Concern while Cat flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brock's Yellow-eared Bat	Cat flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Pulicidae
Genus	Vampyriscus	Ctenocephalides
Species	Vampyriscus brocki	Ctenocephalides felis

Evolutionary Relationship

Brock's Yellow-eared Bat and Cat flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brock's Yellow-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Cat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brock's Yellow-eared Bat	Cat flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brock's Yellow-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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).

Brock's Yellow-eared Bat

The Brock'S Yellow-Eared Bat (Vampyriscus brocki) is a species in the genus Vampyriscus. It is currently classified as Least Concern 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.