Duck Flea vs Inornate Squirrel

Ceratophyllus garei compared with Callosciurus inornatus

Key Differences

• Duck Flea is Not Evaluated while Inornate Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Duck Flea	Inornate Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ceratophyllidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Ceratophyllus	Callosciurus
Species	Ceratophyllus garei	Callosciurus inornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Duck Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Inornate Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Duck Flea	Inornate Squirrel
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.

Inornate Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.