Dormer's Pipistrelle vs Duck Flea

Scotozous dormeri compared with Ceratophyllus garei

Key Differences

  • Dormer's Pipistrelle is Least Concern while Duck Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dormer's Pipistrelle Duck Flea
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family Vespertilionidae Ceratophyllidae
Genus Scotozous Ceratophyllus
Species Scotozous dormeri Ceratophyllus garei

Evolutionary Relationship

Dormer's Pipistrelle and Duck Flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dormer's Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

Duck Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dormer's Pipistrelle Duck Flea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dormer's Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Duck Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Dormer's Pipistrelle

No description available.

Duck Flea

No description available.

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