Ebony Akodont vs Taubenfloh

Thaptomys nigrita compared with Ceratophyllus columbae

Key Differences

• Ebony Akodont is Least Concern while Taubenfloh is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ebony Akodont	Taubenfloh
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Siphonaptera (Flöhe)
Family	Cricetidae	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Thaptomys	Ceratophyllus
Species	Thaptomys nigrita	Ceratophyllus columbae

Evolutionary Relationship

Ebony Akodont and Taubenfloh share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Ebony Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Taubenfloh

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ebony Akodont	Taubenfloh
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ebony Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Taubenfloh

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (18 countries).