Duck Flea vs Isarog Chrotomys

Ceratophyllus garei compared with Chrotomys gonzalesi

Key Differences

• Duck Flea is Not Evaluated while Isarog Chrotomys is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Duck Flea	Isarog Chrotomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ceratophyllidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Ceratophyllus	Chrotomys
Species	Ceratophyllus garei	Chrotomys gonzalesi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Duck Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Isarog Chrotomys

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Duck Flea	Isarog Chrotomys
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.

Isarog Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.