Bird flea vs Langur de Hose

Ceratophyllus zhovtyi compared with Presbytis hosei

Key Differences

• Bird flea is Least Concern while Langur de Hose is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bird flea	Langur de Hose
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Ceratophyllidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Ceratophyllus	Presbytis
Species	Ceratophyllus zhovtyi	Presbytis hosei

Evolutionary Relationship

Bird flea and Langur de Hose share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bird flea

LC — Least Concern

Langur de Hose

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bird flea	Langur de Hose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bird flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Langur de Hose

Habitat

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.