Bird flea vs Grand Ecureuil De Stanger

Ceratophyllus zhovtyi compared with Protoxerus stangeri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bird flea	Grand Ecureuil De Stanger
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ceratophyllidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Ceratophyllus	Protoxerus
Species	Ceratophyllus zhovtyi	Protoxerus stangeri

Evolutionary Relationship

Bird flea and Grand Ecureuil De Stanger share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Bird flea

LC — Least Concern

Grand Ecureuil De Stanger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bird flea	Grand Ecureuil De Stanger
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.

Grand Ecureuil De Stanger

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.