Flea vs Least Philippine Apomys

Nosopsyllus londiniensis compared with Apomys musculus

Key Differences

  • Flea is Not Evaluated while Least Philippine Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Flea Least Philippine Apomys
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 Nosopsyllus Apomys
Species Nosopsyllus londiniensis Apomys musculus

Evolutionary Relationship

Flea and Least Philippine Apomys share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Least Philippine Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Flea Least Philippine Apomys
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.

Least Philippine Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flea

No description available.

Least Philippine Apomys

No description available.

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