Clark's Grebe vs Pigeon Flea

Aechmophorus clarkii compared with Ceratophyllus columbae

Key Differences

• Clark's Grebe is Least Concern while Pigeon Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clark's Grebe	Pigeon Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Podicipediformes (Podicipediformes)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Podicipedidae	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Aechmophorus	Ceratophyllus
Species	Aechmophorus clarkii	Ceratophyllus columbae

Evolutionary Relationship

Clark's Grebe and Pigeon Flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Clark's Grebe

LC — Least Concern

Pigeon Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clark's Grebe	Pigeon Flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clark's Grebe

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Pigeon Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (18 countries).

Clark's Grebe

The Clark's Grebe (Aechmophorus clarkii) is a species in the genus Aechmophorus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway