a bat flea vs Four-toed Hedgehog

Ischnopsyllus intermedius compared with Atelerix albiventris

Key Differences

• a bat flea is Not Evaluated while Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	a bat flea	Four-toed Hedgehog
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Siphonaptera (หมัด)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Ischnopsyllidae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Ischnopsyllus	Atelerix
Species	Ischnopsyllus intermedius	Atelerix albiventris

Evolutionary Relationship

a bat flea and Four-toed Hedgehog share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

a bat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	a bat flea	Four-toed Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

a bat flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Four-toed Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Spain.

a bat flea

The a bat flea (Ischnopsyllus intermedius) is a species in the genus Ischnopsyllus. 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.