Bird flea vs Pla loma hooa baht

Ceratophyllus zhovtyi compared with Orcaella brevirostris

Key Differences

• Bird flea is Least Concern while Pla loma hooa baht is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bird flea	Pla loma hooa baht
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Siphonaptera (หมัด)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Ceratophyllidae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Ceratophyllus	Orcaella
Species	Ceratophyllus zhovtyi	Orcaella brevirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Bird flea and Pla loma hooa baht share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Bird flea

LC — Least Concern

Pla loma hooa baht

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bird flea	Pla loma hooa baht
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.

Pla loma hooa baht

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.