bastard copperleaf vs Marsh tick

Acalypha chamaedrifolia compared with Ixodes apronophorus

Key Differences

• bastard copperleaf is Least Concern while Marsh tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bastard copperleaf	Marsh tick
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Ixodidae
Genus	Acalypha	Ixodes
Species	Acalypha chamaedrifolia	Ixodes apronophorus

Conservation Status

bastard copperleaf

LC — Least Concern

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bastard copperleaf	Marsh tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bastard copperleaf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Marsh tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found in Sweden.

bastard copperleaf

The Bastard copperleaf (Acalypha chamaedrifolia) is a species in the genus Acalypha. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.