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 ConcernBird flea
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Comadreja Orejas Negras | Bird flea |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Comadreja Orejas Negras
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Bird flea
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
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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