Duck Flea vs Formosan Serow

Ceratophyllus garei compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

  • Duck Flea is Not Evaluated while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Duck Flea Formosan Serow
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Ceratophyllidae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Ceratophyllus Capricornis
Species Ceratophyllus garei Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

Duck Flea and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Duck Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Duck Flea Formosan Serow
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Duck Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Duck Flea

No description available.

Formosan Serow

No description available.

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