Campbell's Maple vs Cat flea

Acer campbellii compared with Ctenocephalides felis

Key Differences

  • Campbell's Maple is Least Concern while Cat flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Campbell's Maple Cat flea
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family Sapindaceae Pulicidae
Genus Acer Ctenocephalides
Species Acer campbellii Ctenocephalides felis

Conservation Status

Campbell's Maple

LC — Least Concern

Cat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Campbell's Maple Cat flea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campbell's Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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).

Campbell's Maple

The Campbell's Maple (Acer campbellii) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Cat flea

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

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