Cercopithèque dryas vs Pigeon Flea

Chlorocebus dryas compared with Ceratophyllus columbae

Key Differences

• Cercopithèque dryas is Endangered while Pigeon Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cercopithèque dryas	Pigeon Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Chlorocebus	Ceratophyllus
Species	Chlorocebus dryas	Ceratophyllus columbae

Evolutionary Relationship

Cercopithèque dryas and Pigeon Flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Cercopithèque dryas

EN — Endangered

Pigeon Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cercopithèque dryas	Pigeon Flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cercopithèque dryas

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pigeon Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (18 countries).