Cat flea vs Pale Titi

Ctenocephalides felis compared with Plecturocebus pallescens

Key Differences

• Cat flea is Not Evaluated while Pale Titi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

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

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Pale Titi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cat flea	Pale Titi
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).

Pale Titi

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.