Castor bean tick vs Mountain Anoa

Ixodes ricinus compared with Bubalus quarlesi

Key Differences

• Castor bean tick is Not Evaluated while Mountain Anoa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Castor bean tick	Mountain Anoa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ixodida (Ixodida)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Ixodidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Ixodes	Bubalus
Species	Ixodes ricinus	Bubalus quarlesi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Castor bean tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Anoa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Castor bean tick	Mountain Anoa
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).

Mountain Anoa

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.