American Jackal vs Marsh tick

Canis latrans compared with Ixodes apronophorus

Key Differences

• American Jackal is Least Concern while Marsh tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Jackal	Marsh tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Ixodidae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Ixodes
Species	Canis latrans	Ixodes apronophorus

Evolutionary Relationship

American Jackal and Marsh tick share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

American Jackal

LC — Least Concern

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Jackal	Marsh tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Marsh tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found in Sweden.

American Jackal

The American Jackal (Canis latrans) is a species in the genus Canis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.