Duck Flea vs Malayan civet

Ceratophyllus garei compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

  • Duck Flea is Not Evaluated while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Duck Flea Malayan civet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Ceratophyllidae Viverridae
Genus Ceratophyllus Viverra
Species Ceratophyllus garei Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Duck Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Duck Flea Malayan civet
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.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Duck Flea

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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