Bird flea vs Schilfrohrsänger

Ceratophyllus zhovtyi compared with Acrocephalus schoenobaenus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bird flea Schilfrohrsänger
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Aves (Vögel)
Order Siphonaptera (Flöhe) Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Family Ceratophyllidae Acrocephalidae
Genus Ceratophyllus Acrocephalus
Species Ceratophyllus zhovtyi Acrocephalus schoenobaenus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bird flea

LC — Least Concern

Schilfrohrsänger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bird flea Schilfrohrsänger
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.

Schilfrohrsänger

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.

Schilfrohrsänger

Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

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