Cat flea vs Eastern Red Bat

Ctenocephalides felis compared with Lasiurus borealis

Key Differences

• Cat flea is Not Evaluated while Eastern Red Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cat flea	Eastern Red Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Arthropoda (절지동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Insecta (곤충)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Siphonaptera (벼룩)	Chiroptera (박쥐)
Family	Pulicidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Ctenocephalides	Lasiurus
Species	Ctenocephalides felis	Lasiurus borealis

Evolutionary Relationship

Cat flea and Eastern Red Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (동물)

Conservation Status

Cat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Eastern Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cat flea	Eastern Red Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Eastern Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

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 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States