Big-Leaf Maple vs Shrew tick

Acer macrophyllum compared with Ixodes trianguliceps

Key Differences

• Big-Leaf Maple is Least Concern while Shrew tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-Leaf Maple	Shrew tick
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Sapindaceae	Ixodidae
Genus	Acer	Ixodes
Species	Acer macrophyllum	Ixodes trianguliceps

Conservation Status

Big-Leaf Maple

LC — Least Concern

Shrew tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-Leaf Maple	Shrew tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-Leaf Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Ireland, and United States.

Shrew tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Big-Leaf Maple

The Big-Leaf Maple (Acer macrophyllum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.