Bates's Dwarf Antelope vs Shrew tick

Neotragus batesi compared with Ixodes trianguliceps

Key Differences

• Bates's Dwarf Antelope is Least Concern while Shrew tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bates's Dwarf Antelope	Shrew tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Ixodidae
Genus	Neotragus	Ixodes
Species	Neotragus batesi	Ixodes trianguliceps

Evolutionary Relationship

Bates's Dwarf Antelope and Shrew tick share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

LC — Least Concern

Shrew tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bates's Dwarf Antelope	Shrew tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shrew tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Bates's Dwarf Antelope

The Bates's Dwarf Antelope (Neotragus batesi) is a species in the genus Neotragus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.