Banded hare-wallaby vs Marsh tick

Lagostrophus fasciatus compared with Ixodes apronophorus

Key Differences

  • Banded hare-wallaby is Vulnerable while Marsh tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded hare-wallaby Marsh tick
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Diprotodontia (Marsupials) Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family Macropodidae (Kangaroos) Ixodidae
Genus Lagostrophus Ixodes
Species Lagostrophus fasciatus Ixodes apronophorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded hare-wallaby and Marsh tick share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Banded hare-wallaby

VU — Vulnerable

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded hare-wallaby Marsh tick
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded hare-wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Banded hare-wallaby

The Banded hare-wallaby (Lagostrophus fasciatus) is a species in the genus Lagostrophus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh tick

No description available.

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