Carriker's Round-eared Bat vs Flea

Lophostoma carrikeri compared with Ctenocephalides canis

Key Differences

• Carriker's Round-eared Bat is Least Concern while Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carriker's Round-eared Bat	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	Lophostoma	Ctenocephalides
Species	Lophostoma carrikeri	Ctenocephalides canis

Evolutionary Relationship

Carriker's Round-eared Bat and Flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Carriker's Round-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carriker's Round-eared Bat	Flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carriker's Round-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Carriker's Round-eared Bat

The Carriker's Round-eared Bat (Lophostoma carrikeri) is a species in the genus Lophostoma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.