Mt Pirri Deermouse vs Pigeon Flea

Isthmomys pirrensis compared with Ceratophyllus columbae

Key Differences

• Mt Pirri Deermouse is Least Concern while Pigeon Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mt Pirri Deermouse	Pigeon Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Isthmomys	Ceratophyllus
Species	Isthmomys pirrensis	Ceratophyllus columbae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Mt Pirri Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Pigeon Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mt Pirri Deermouse	Pigeon Flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mt Pirri Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Pigeon Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (18 countries).