Bird flea vs Suslik Daurskii

Ceratophyllus zhovtyi compared with Spermophilus dauricus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bird flea	Suslik Daurskii
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Insecta (насекомые)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Siphonaptera (Блохи)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Ceratophyllidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Ceratophyllus	Spermophilus
Species	Ceratophyllus zhovtyi	Spermophilus dauricus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bird flea and Suslik Daurskii share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

Bird flea

LC — Least Concern

Suslik Daurskii

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bird flea	Suslik Daurskii
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bird flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Suslik Daurskii

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.