Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Dog tick

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Ixodes canisuga

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Dog tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Dog tick
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Fabaceae	Ixodidae
Genus	Acacia	Ixodes
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Ixodes canisuga

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Dog tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Dog tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

Habitat

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

Dog tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Luxembourg and Sweden.

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

The Buffalo Sallow-Wattle (Acacia phlebophylla) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.