Krähenfloh vs Brook Alder

Ceratophyllus rossittensis compared with Alnus maritima

Key Differences

  • Krähenfloh is Not Evaluated while Brook Alder is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Krähenfloh Brook Alder
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Siphonaptera (Flöhe) Fagales (Buchenartige)
Family Ceratophyllidae Betulaceae
Genus Ceratophyllus Alnus
Species Ceratophyllus rossittensis Alnus maritima

Conservation Status

Krähenfloh

NE — Not Evaluated

Brook Alder

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Krähenfloh Brook Alder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Krähenfloh

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Brook Alder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Krähenfloh

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

Brook Alder

The Brook Alder (Alnus maritima) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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