Comadreja Orejas Negras vs Bird flea

Didelphis aurita compared with Ceratophyllus zhovtyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Comadreja Orejas Negras Bird flea
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Insecta (insecto)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family Didelphidae Ceratophyllidae
Genus Didelphis Ceratophyllus
Species Didelphis aurita Ceratophyllus zhovtyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Comadreja Orejas Negras and Bird flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Comadreja Orejas Negras

LC — Least Concern

Bird flea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Comadreja Orejas Negras Bird flea
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Comadreja Orejas Negras

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bird flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Comadreja Orejas Negras

The Big-eared opossum (Didelphis aurita) is a species in the genus Didelphis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

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