a bird flea vs Dark flying fox

Ceratophyllus borealis compared with Pteropus subniger

Key Differences

• a bird flea is Not Evaluated while Dark flying fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	a bird flea	Dark flying fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Siphonaptera (หมัด)	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)
Family	Ceratophyllidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Ceratophyllus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Ceratophyllus borealis	Pteropus subniger

Evolutionary Relationship

a bird flea and Dark flying fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

a bird flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	a bird flea	Dark flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

a bird flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

a bird flea

The a bird flea (Ceratophyllus borealis) is a species in the genus Ceratophyllus. It is not yet evaluated on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, inhabiting diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats.