Castor bean tick vs De Winton's Shrew

Ixodes ricinus compared with Chodsigoa hypsibia

Key Differences

  • Castor bean tick is Not Evaluated while De Winton's Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Castor bean tick De Winton's Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Ixodida (Ixodida) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Ixodidae Soricidae
Genus Ixodes Chodsigoa
Species Ixodes ricinus Chodsigoa hypsibia

Evolutionary Relationship

Castor bean tick and De Winton's Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Castor bean tick

NE — Not Evaluated

De Winton's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Castor bean tick De Winton's Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Castor bean tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

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

De Winton's Shrew

Habitat

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.

De Winton's Shrew

No description available.

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