a bat flea vs Komodo Dragon

Nycteridopsylla longiceps compared with Varanus komodoensis

Key Differences

a bat flea is Not Evaluated while Komodo Dragon is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	a bat flea	Komodo Dragon
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Reptilia (爬行纲)
Order	Siphonaptera (蚤目)	Squamata (有鱗目)
Family	Ischnopsyllidae	Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)
Genus	Nycteridopsylla	Varanus (Monitor Lizards)
Species	Nycteridopsylla longiceps	Varanus komodoensis

Evolutionary Relationship

a bat flea and Komodo Dragon share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

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Conservation Status

a bat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Komodo Dragon

EN — Endangered

Population: ~3.5K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	a bat flea	Komodo Dragon
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	30 years
Average Length	—	2.6 m
Average Weight	—	70.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

a bat flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Komodo Dragon

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

a bat flea

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