Atherton antechinus vs Bird flea

Antechinus godmani compared with Ceratophyllus zhovtyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atherton antechinus Bird flea
Kingdom same Animalia (hayvan) Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum Chordata (Kordalılar) Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)
Class Mammalia (memeliler) Insecta (böcek)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Yırtıcı keseliler) Siphonaptera (Pire)
Family Dasyuridae Ceratophyllidae
Genus Antechinus Ceratophyllus
Species Antechinus godmani Ceratophyllus zhovtyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Atherton antechinus and Bird flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Bird flea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atherton antechinus Bird flea
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Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bird flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Atherton antechinus

The Atherton antechinus (Antechinus godmani) is a species in the genus Antechinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. 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.

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