Ondatra vs Flea

Ondatra zibethicus compared with Nosopsyllus londiniensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ondatra	Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Insecta (насекомые)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Siphonaptera (Блохи)
Family	Cricetidae	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Ondatra	Nosopsyllus
Species	Ondatra zibethicus	Nosopsyllus londiniensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Ondatra and Flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

Ondatra

NE — Not Evaluated

Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ondatra	Flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ondatra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (8 countries), Europe (37 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile).

Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and United States.

Ondatra

The Bisamratte (Ondatra zibethicus) is a species in the genus Ondatra. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States