Castor bean tick vs Moor Macaque

Ixodes ricinus compared with Macaca maura

Key Differences

• Castor bean tick is Not Evaluated while Moor Macaque is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Castor bean tick	Moor Macaque
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ixodida (Ixodida)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Ixodidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Ixodes	Macaca
Species	Ixodes ricinus	Macaca maura

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Castor bean tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Moor Macaque

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Castor bean tick	Moor Macaque
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).

Moor Macaque

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.