Flea vs Malayan civet

Nosopsyllus londiniensis compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

  • Flea is Not Evaluated while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Flea Malayan civet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (artrópode) Chordata (cordados)
Class Insecta (inseto) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Siphonaptera (Pulga) Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family Ceratophyllidae Viverridae
Genus Nosopsyllus Viverra
Species Nosopsyllus londiniensis Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Flea and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Flea Malayan civet
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.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flea

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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