Flea vs Northern Luzon Apomys

Ctenocephalides canis compared with Apomys datae

Key Differences

• Flea is Not Evaluated while Northern Luzon Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flea	Northern Luzon Apomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pulicidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Ctenocephalides	Apomys
Species	Ctenocephalides canis	Apomys datae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Northern Luzon Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flea	Northern Luzon Apomys
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).

Northern Luzon Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.