Flea vs Jaguarundi

Ctenocephalides canis compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Key Differences

• Flea is Not Evaluated while Jaguarundi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flea	Jaguarundi
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Siphonaptera (Pire)	Carnivora (etçiller)
Family	Pulicidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Ctenocephalides	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Ctenocephalides canis	Puma yagouaroundi

Evolutionary Relationship

Flea and Jaguarundi share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flea	Jaguarundi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.