Bird flea vs Bower-Weißzahnratte

Ceratophyllus zhovtyi compared with Berylmys bowersi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bird flea	Bower-Weißzahnratte
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	Berylmys
Species	Ceratophyllus zhovtyi	Berylmys bowersi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bird flea

LC — Least Concern

Bower-Weißzahnratte

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bird flea	Bower-Weißzahnratte
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bird flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Bower-Weißzahnratte

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Bower-Weißzahnratte

The Bower S Berylmys (Berylmys bowersi) is a species in the genus Berylmys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.