Cat flea vs Little Black Serotine

Ctenocephalides felis compared with Eptesicus andinus

Key Differences

• Cat flea is Not Evaluated while Little Black Serotine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cat flea	Little Black Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Insecta (насекомые)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Siphonaptera (Блохи)	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)
Family	Pulicidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Ctenocephalides	Eptesicus
Species	Ctenocephalides felis	Eptesicus andinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cat flea and Little Black Serotine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

Cat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cat flea	Little Black Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Little Black Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Cat flea

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