Brush-tailed Mulgara vs Marsh tick

Dasycercus blythi compared with Ixodes apronophorus

Key Differences

• Brush-tailed Mulgara is Least Concern while Marsh tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brush-tailed Mulgara	Marsh tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Dasyuridae	Ixodidae
Genus	Dasycercus	Ixodes
Species	Dasycercus blythi	Ixodes apronophorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brush-tailed Mulgara and Marsh tick share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brush-tailed Mulgara	Marsh tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Brush-tailed Mulgara

The Brush-tailed Mulgara (Dasycercus blythi) is a species in the genus Dasycercus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.