Caquetá Titi vs Cat flea

Plecturocebus caquetensis compared with Ctenocephalides felis

Key Differences

• Caquetá Titi is Critically Endangered while Cat flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caquetá Titi	Cat flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Pitheciidae	Pulicidae
Genus	Plecturocebus	Ctenocephalides
Species	Plecturocebus caquetensis	Ctenocephalides felis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Caquetá Titi

CR — Critically Endangered

Cat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caquetá Titi	Cat flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caquetá Titi

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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).

Caquetá Titi

The Caquetá Titi (Plecturocebus caquetensis) is a species in the genus Plecturocebus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the

Cat flea

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