Flea vs Kelaart's Pipistrelle

Nosopsyllus londiniensis compared with Pipistrellus ceylonicus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Flea Kelaart's Pipistrelle
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Ceratophyllidae Vespertilionidae
Genus Nosopsyllus Pipistrellus
Species Nosopsyllus londiniensis Pipistrellus ceylonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Kelaart's Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Flea Kelaart's Pipistrelle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and United States.

Kelaart's Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flea

No description available.

Kelaart's Pipistrelle

No description available.

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