Bar-tailed Trogon vs Castor bean tick

Apaloderma vittatum compared with Ixodes ricinus

Key Differences

• Bar-tailed Trogon is Least Concern while Castor bean tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bar-tailed Trogon	Castor bean tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Trogonidae	Ixodidae
Genus	Apaloderma	Ixodes
Species	Apaloderma vittatum	Ixodes ricinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bar-tailed Trogon and Castor bean tick share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bar-tailed Trogon

LC — Least Concern

Castor bean tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bar-tailed Trogon	Castor bean tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bar-tailed Trogon

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Castor bean tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

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

Bar-tailed Trogon

The Bar-tailed Trogon (Apaloderma vittatum) is a species in the genus Apaloderma. It is currently classified as Least Concern 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