Kouprey vs Pigeon Flea

Bos sauveli compared with Ceratophyllus columbae

Key Differences

• Kouprey is Critically Endangered while Pigeon Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kouprey	Pigeon Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Bos (Cattle & Bison)	Ceratophyllus
Species	Bos sauveli	Ceratophyllus columbae

Evolutionary Relationship

Kouprey and Pigeon Flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Kouprey

CR — Critically Endangered

Pigeon Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kouprey	Pigeon Flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kouprey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pigeon Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (18 countries).