Cat flea vs Lémur Ratón de Goodman

Ctenocephalides felis compared with Microcebus lehilahytsara

Key Differences

• Cat flea is Not Evaluated while Lémur Ratón de Goodman is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cat flea	Lémur Ratón de Goodman
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pulicidae	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Ctenocephalides	Microcebus
Species	Ctenocephalides felis	Microcebus lehilahytsara

Evolutionary Relationship

Cat flea and Lémur Ratón de Goodman share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Lémur Ratón de Goodman

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cat flea	Lémur Ratón de Goodman
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cat flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

Lémur Ratón de Goodman

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cat flea

The Cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis) is a species in the genus Ctenocephalides. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.