Flea vs Cheirogale du Lavasoa

Nosopsyllus londiniensis compared with Cheirogaleus lavasoensis

Key Differences

• Flea is Not Evaluated while Cheirogale du Lavasoa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flea	Cheirogale du Lavasoa
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Ceratophyllidae	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Nosopsyllus	Cheirogaleus
Species	Nosopsyllus londiniensis	Cheirogaleus lavasoensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Flea and Cheirogale du Lavasoa share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Cheirogale du Lavasoa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flea	Cheirogale du Lavasoa
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.

Cheirogale du Lavasoa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.