Blushing Rosette vs Cat flea

Abortiporus biennis compared with Ctenocephalides felis

Key Differences

• Blushing Rosette is Near Threatened while Cat flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Rosette	Cat flea
Kingdom	Fungi (菌界)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)	Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)	Insecta (昆虫)
Order	Polyporales (多孔菌目)	Siphonaptera (ノミ)
Family	Podoscyphaceae	Pulicidae
Genus	Abortiporus	Ctenocephalides
Species	Abortiporus biennis	Ctenocephalides felis

Conservation Status

Blushing Rosette

NT — Near Threatened

Cat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Rosette	Cat flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blushing Rosette

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Cat flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

Blushing Rosette

The Blushing Rosette (Abortiporus biennis) is a species in the genus Abortiporus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Cat flea

The Cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis) is a species in the genus Ctenocephalides. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States