Bird flea vs marreca-toicinho
Ceratophyllus zhovtyi compared with Anas bahamensis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Bird flea | marreca-toicinho |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (artrópode) | Chordata (cordados) |
| Class | Insecta (inseto) | Aves (ave) |
| Order | Siphonaptera (Pulga) | Anseriformes (Anseriformes) |
| Family | Ceratophyllidae | Anatidae |
| Genus | Ceratophyllus | Anas |
| Species | Ceratophyllus zhovtyi | Anas bahamensis |
Evolutionary Relationship
Bird flea and marreca-toicinho share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Bird flea
LC — Least Concernmarreca-toicinho
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Bird flea | marreca-toicinho |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Bird flea
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in United States.
marreca-toicinho
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).
Bird flea
The Bird flea (Ceratophyllus zhovtyi) is a species in the genus Ceratophyllus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
marreca-toicinho
O pato-de-bochecha-branca (Anas bahamensis) está classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Amplamente distribuído e abundante em sua área de ocorrência, com populações estáveis e sem preocupações imediatas de conservação.
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