dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens vs Bird flea

Delphinus delphis compared with Ceratophyllus zhovtyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens	Bird flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Delphinus	Ceratophyllus
Species	Delphinus delphis	Ceratophyllus zhovtyi

Evolutionary Relationship

dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens and Bird flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens

LC — Least Concern

Bird flea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens	Bird flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Bird flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens

Atlantic Dolphin (Delphinus delphis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

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.