Katzenfloh vs Große Peruanische Vespermaus

Ctenocephalides felis compared with Calomys sorellus

Key Differences

• Katzenfloh is Not Evaluated while Große Peruanische Vespermaus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Katzenfloh	Große Peruanische Vespermaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Siphonaptera (Flöhe)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Pulicidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Ctenocephalides	Calomys
Species	Ctenocephalides felis	Calomys sorellus

Evolutionary Relationship

Katzenfloh and Große Peruanische Vespermaus share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Katzenfloh

NE — Not Evaluated

Große Peruanische Vespermaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Katzenfloh	Große Peruanische Vespermaus
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).

Große Peruanische Vespermaus

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.