Castor bean tick vs Gobi Jerboa

Ixodes ricinus compared with Allactaga bullata

Key Differences

• Castor bean tick is Not Evaluated while Gobi Jerboa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Castor bean tick	Gobi Jerboa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ixodida (Ixodida)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ixodidae	Dipodidae
Genus	Ixodes	Allactaga
Species	Ixodes ricinus	Allactaga bullata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Castor bean tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Gobi Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Castor bean tick	Gobi Jerboa
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).

Gobi Jerboa

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.