Cat flea vs Jones's Roundleaf Bat

Ctenocephalides felis compared with Hipposideros jonesi

Key Differences

  • Cat flea is Not Evaluated while Jones's Roundleaf Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cat flea Jones's Roundleaf Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Pulicidae Hipposideridae
Genus Ctenocephalides Hipposideros
Species Ctenocephalides felis Hipposideros jonesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Cat flea and Jones's Roundleaf Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cat flea Jones's Roundleaf Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic 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).

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

Habitat

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.

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

No description available.

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