bed bug vs Great Gerbil

Cimex lectularius compared with Rhombomys opimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bed bug	Great Gerbil
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Hemiptera (カメムシ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Cimicidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cimex	Rhombomys
Species	Cimex lectularius	Rhombomys opimus

Evolutionary Relationship

bed bug and Great Gerbil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

bed bug

LC — Least Concern

Great Gerbil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bed bug	Great Gerbil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bed bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Great Gerbil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bed bug

The Bed bug (Cimex lectularius) is a species in the genus Cimex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.