Bird flea vs Halsbandfledermaus

Ceratophyllus zhovtyi compared with Cheiromeles parvidens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bird flea	Halsbandfledermaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Siphonaptera (Flöhe)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Ceratophyllidae	Molossidae
Genus	Ceratophyllus	Cheiromeles
Species	Ceratophyllus zhovtyi	Cheiromeles parvidens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bird flea

LC — Least Concern

Halsbandfledermaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bird flea	Halsbandfledermaus
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.

Halsbandfledermaus

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.