Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat vs Flea

Chilonatalus micropus compared with Ctenocephalides canis

Key Differences

• Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat is Least Concern while Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cuban Lesser Funnel-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	Natalidae	Pulicidae
Genus	Chilonatalus	Ctenocephalides
Species	Chilonatalus micropus	Ctenocephalides canis

Evolutionary Relationship

Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat and Flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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).