Andaman Teal vs Castor bean tick

Anas albogularis compared with Ixodes ricinus

Key Differences

• Andaman Teal is Vulnerable while Castor bean tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andaman Teal	Castor bean tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Anatidae	Ixodidae
Genus	Anas	Ixodes
Species	Anas albogularis	Ixodes ricinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andaman Teal and Castor bean tick share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andaman Teal

VU — Vulnerable

Castor bean tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andaman Teal	Castor bean tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andaman Teal

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

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

Castor bean tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (7 countries).

Andaman Teal

The Andaman Teal (Anas albogularis) is a species in the genus Anas. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Castor bean tick

The Castor bean tick (Ixodes ricinus) is a species in the genus Ixodes. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway