Large Mindoro Apomys vs Pigeon Flea

Apomys gracilirostris compared with Ceratophyllus columbae

Key Differences

• Large Mindoro Apomys is Least Concern while Pigeon Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Mindoro Apomys	Pigeon Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Apomys	Ceratophyllus
Species	Apomys gracilirostris	Ceratophyllus columbae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Large Mindoro Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Pigeon Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Mindoro Apomys	Pigeon Flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Mindoro Apomys

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).