a bird flea vs Duck Flea

Ceratophyllus farreni compared with Ceratophyllus garei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	a bird flea	Duck Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class same	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order same	Siphonaptera (蚤目)	Siphonaptera (蚤目)
Family same	Ceratophyllidae	Ceratophyllidae
Genus same	Ceratophyllus	Ceratophyllus
Species	Ceratophyllus farreni	Ceratophyllus garei

Evolutionary Relationship

a bird flea and Duck Flea share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ceratophyllus.

Conservation Status

a bird flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Duck Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	a bird flea	Duck Flea
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.

Duck Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

a bird flea

The a bird flea (Ceratophyllus farreni) 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden