Diana monkey vs Flea

Cercopithecus diana compared with Ctenocephalides canis

Key Differences

• Diana monkey is Endangered while Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diana monkey	Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pulicidae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Ctenocephalides
Species	Cercopithecus diana	Ctenocephalides canis

Evolutionary Relationship

Diana monkey and Flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Diana monkey

EN — Endangered

Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diana monkey	Flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diana monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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).