Flea vs Chinchilla Costina

Nosopsyllus londiniensis compared with Chinchilla lanigera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flea	Chinchilla Costina
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ceratophyllidae	Chinchillidae
Genus	Nosopsyllus	Chinchilla
Species	Nosopsyllus londiniensis	Chinchilla lanigera

Evolutionary Relationship

Flea and Chinchilla Costina share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Chinchilla Costina

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flea	Chinchilla Costina
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and United States.

Chinchilla Costina

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, and Ecuador.