Flea vs Miller's Saki

Ctenocephalides canis compared with Pithecia milleri

Key Differences

• Flea is Not Evaluated while Miller's Saki is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flea	Miller's Saki
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pulicidae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Ctenocephalides	Pithecia
Species	Ctenocephalides canis	Pithecia milleri

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Miller's Saki

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flea	Miller's Saki
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).

Miller's Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.