Schwalbenfloh vs Mittags-Rennmaus

Ceratophyllus hirundinis compared with Meriones meridianus

Key Differences

• Schwalbenfloh is Not Evaluated while Mittags-Rennmaus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwalbenfloh	Mittags-Rennmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Siphonaptera (Flöhe)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Ceratophyllidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Ceratophyllus	Meriones
Species	Ceratophyllus hirundinis	Meriones meridianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Schwalbenfloh and Mittags-Rennmaus share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Schwalbenfloh

NE — Not Evaluated

Mittags-Rennmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwalbenfloh	Mittags-Rennmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwalbenfloh

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Mittags-Rennmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Schwalbenfloh

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