Bawean Deer vs Castor bean tick

Axis kuhlii compared with Ixodes ricinus

Key Differences

  • Bawean Deer is Critically Endangered while Castor bean tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bawean Deer Castor bean 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 Cervidae (Deer) Ixodidae
Genus Axis Ixodes
Species Axis kuhlii Ixodes ricinus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bawean Deer

CR — Critically Endangered

Castor bean tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bawean Deer Castor bean tick
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bawean Deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Castor bean tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

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

Bawean Deer

The Bawean Deer (Axis kuhlii) is a species in the genus Axis. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

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