Big Crested Mastiff Bat vs Cat flea

Promops centralis compared with Ctenocephalides felis

Key Differences

• Big Crested Mastiff Bat is Least Concern while Cat flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Crested Mastiff Bat	Cat flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Insecta (насекомые)
Order	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)	Siphonaptera (Блохи)
Family	Molossidae	Pulicidae
Genus	Promops	Ctenocephalides
Species	Promops centralis	Ctenocephalides felis

Evolutionary Relationship

Big Crested Mastiff Bat and Cat flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

Big Crested Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Cat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Crested Mastiff Bat	Cat flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Crested Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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).

Big Crested Mastiff Bat

The Big Crested Mastiff Bat (Promops centralis) is a species in the genus Promops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cat flea

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