Andensegler vs Bird flea

Aeronautes andecolus compared with Ceratophyllus zhovtyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andensegler	Bird flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Aves (Vögel)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Apodiformes (Seglervögel)	Siphonaptera (Flöhe)
Family	Apodidae	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Aeronautes	Ceratophyllus
Species	Aeronautes andecolus	Ceratophyllus zhovtyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Andensegler and Bird flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Andensegler

LC — Least Concern

Bird flea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andensegler	Bird flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andensegler

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Bird flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Andensegler

The Andean Swift (Aeronautes andecolus) is a species in the genus Aeronautes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Bird flea

The Bird flea (Ceratophyllus zhovtyi) is a species in the genus Ceratophyllus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.