Arend-Goldmull vs Flea

Carpitalpa arendsi compared with Nosopsyllus londiniensis

Key Differences

• Arend-Goldmull is Vulnerable while Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arend-Goldmull	Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Afrosoricida (Tenrekartige)	Siphonaptera (Flöhe)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Carpitalpa	Nosopsyllus
Species	Carpitalpa arendsi	Nosopsyllus londiniensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Arend-Goldmull and Flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Arend-Goldmull

VU — Vulnerable

Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arend-Goldmull	Flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arend-Goldmull

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and United States.

Arend-Goldmull

The Arend’s Golden Mole (Carpitalpa arendsi) is a species in the genus Carpitalpa. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.