Flea vs Lindbergh's akodont

Ctenocephalides canis compared with Akodon lindberghi

Key Differences

• Flea is Not Evaluated while Lindbergh's akodont is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flea	Lindbergh's akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pulicidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Ctenocephalides	Akodon
Species	Ctenocephalides canis	Akodon lindberghi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Lindbergh's akodont

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flea	Lindbergh's akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Lindbergh's akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.