Katzenfloh vs Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze

Ctenocephalides felis compared with Cercopithecus petaurista

Key Differences

• Katzenfloh is Not Evaluated while Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Katzenfloh	Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Siphonaptera (Flöhe)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Pulicidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Ctenocephalides	Cercopithecus
Species	Ctenocephalides felis	Cercopithecus petaurista

Evolutionary Relationship

Katzenfloh and Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Katzenfloh

NE — Not Evaluated

Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Katzenfloh	Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Katzenfloh

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Katzenfloh

The Cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis) is a species in the genus Ctenocephalides. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.