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Schwalbenfloh

Ceratophyllus hirundinis

Not Evaluated

About

The a bird flea (Ceratophyllus hirundinis) is a species in the genus Ceratophyllus. It is not yet evaluated on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden, inhabiting diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class
Insecta (Insekten)
Order
Siphonaptera (Flöhe)
Family
Ceratophyllidae
Genus
Ceratophyllus
Species
Ceratophyllus hirundinis (Schwalbenfloh)

Names in Other Languages

German Schwalbenfloh

Similar Species in Ceratophyllus

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Dohlenfloh
Ceratophyllus vagabundus
Not Evaluated
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Hühnerfloh
Ceratophyllus gallinae
Not Evaluated
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Krähenfloh
Ceratophyllus rossittensis
Not Evaluated
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Sperlingsfloh
Ceratophyllus fringillae
Not Evaluated
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Taubenfloh
Ceratophyllus columbae
Not Evaluated
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Uferschwalbenfloh
Ceratophyllus styx
Not Evaluated
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Bird flea
Ceratophyllus zhovtyi
Least Concern
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Duck Flea
Ceratophyllus garei
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Schwalbenfloh?
The scientific name of Schwalbenfloh is Ceratophyllus hirundinis. It belongs to the genus Ceratophyllus.
Where does Schwalbenfloh live?
Schwalbenfloh is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.
What family does Schwalbenfloh belong to?
Schwalbenfloh (Ceratophyllus hirundinis) belongs to the genus Ceratophyllus, which is part of the taxonomic family Ceratophyllidae.
What kingdom does Schwalbenfloh belong to?
Schwalbenfloh (Ceratophyllus hirundinis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Schwalbenfloh?
The closest relatives of Schwalbenfloh in the genus Ceratophyllus include Dohlenfloh, Hühnerfloh, Krähenfloh, Sperlingsfloh, Taubenfloh.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Ceratophyllus — 12 Species

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Dohlenfloh
Ceratophyllus vagabundus
NE 🐾
Hühnerfloh
Ceratophyllus gallinae
NE 🐾
Krähenfloh
Ceratophyllus rossittensis
NE
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Schwalbenfloh
Ceratophyllus hirundinis
NE
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Sperlingsfloh
Ceratophyllus fringillae
NE 🐾
Taubenfloh
Ceratophyllus columbae
NE 🐾
Uferschwalbenfloh
Ceratophyllus styx
NE 🐾
Bird flea
Ceratophyllus zhovtyi
LC 🐾
Duck Flea
Ceratophyllus garei
NE 🐾
a bird flea
Ceratophyllus rusticus
NE 🐾
a bird flea
Ceratophyllus farreni
NE 🐾
a bird flea
Ceratophyllus borealis
NE
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