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a bird flea

Ceratophyllus hirundinis

Not Evaluated

About

The a bird flea (Ceratophyllus hirundinis) is a species in the genus Ceratophyllus. It is not yet evaluated on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden, inhabiting diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class
Insecta (inseto)
Order
Siphonaptera (Pulga)
Family
Ceratophyllidae
Genus
Ceratophyllus
Species
Ceratophyllus hirundinis (a bird flea)

Names in Other Languages

German Schwalbenfloh

Similar Species in Ceratophyllus

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a bird flea
Ceratophyllus rossittensis
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a bird flea
Ceratophyllus vagabundus
Not Evaluated
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a bird flea
Ceratophyllus fringillae
Not Evaluated
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a bird flea
Ceratophyllus rusticus
Not Evaluated
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a Sand Martin flea
Ceratophyllus styx
Not Evaluated
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Bird flea
Ceratophyllus zhovtyi
Least Concern
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Duck Flea
Ceratophyllus garei
Not Evaluated
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Pigeon Flea
Ceratophyllus columbae
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of a bird flea?
The scientific name of a bird flea is Ceratophyllus hirundinis. It belongs to the genus Ceratophyllus.
Where does a bird flea live?
a bird flea is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.
What family does a bird flea belong to?
a bird flea (Ceratophyllus hirundinis) belongs to the genus Ceratophyllus, which is part of the taxonomic family Ceratophyllidae.
What kingdom does a bird flea belong to?
a bird flea (Ceratophyllus hirundinis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of a bird flea?
The closest relatives of a bird flea in the genus Ceratophyllus include a bird flea, a bird flea, a bird flea, a bird flea, a Sand Martin flea.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Ceratophyllus — 12 Species

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a bird flea
Ceratophyllus hirundinis
NE
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a bird flea
Ceratophyllus rossittensis
NE 🐾
a bird flea
Ceratophyllus vagabundus
NE 🐾
a bird flea
Ceratophyllus fringillae
NE 🐾
a bird flea
Ceratophyllus rusticus
NE 🐾
a Sand Martin flea
Ceratophyllus styx
NE 🐾
Bird flea
Ceratophyllus zhovtyi
LC 🐾
Duck Flea
Ceratophyllus garei
NE 🐾
Pigeon Flea
Ceratophyllus columbae
NE 🐾
a bird flea
Ceratophyllus farreni
NE 🐾
a bird flea
Ceratophyllus borealis
NE 🐾
European hen flea
Ceratophyllus gallinae
NE
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