a bat flea vs East European Vole

Ischnopsyllus hexactenus compared with Microtus levis

Key Differences

• a bat flea is Not Evaluated while East European Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	a bat flea	East European Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Siphonaptera (Flöhe)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Ischnopsyllidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Ischnopsyllus	Microtus
Species	Ischnopsyllus hexactenus	Microtus levis

Evolutionary Relationship

a bat flea and East European Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

a bat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

East European Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	a bat flea	East European Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

a bat flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

East European Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

a bat flea

The a bat flea (Ischnopsyllus hexactenus) is a species in the genus Ischnopsyllus. It is not yet evaluated on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, inhabiting diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway