Bird flea vs De-Winton-Spitzmaus

Ceratophyllus zhovtyi compared with Chodsigoa hypsibia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bird flea	De-Winton-Spitzmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Siphonaptera (Flöhe)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Ceratophyllidae	Soricidae
Genus	Ceratophyllus	Chodsigoa
Species	Ceratophyllus zhovtyi	Chodsigoa hypsibia

Evolutionary Relationship

Bird flea and De-Winton-Spitzmaus share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Bird flea

LC — Least Concern

De-Winton-Spitzmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bird flea	De-Winton-Spitzmaus
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.

De-Winton-Spitzmaus

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.