Cormorant tick vs European Mole

Ixodes unicavatus compared with Talpa europaea

Key Differences

• Cormorant tick is Not Evaluated while European Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cormorant tick	European Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ixodida (Ixodida)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Ixodidae	Talpidae
Genus	Ixodes	Talpa
Species	Ixodes unicavatus	Talpa europaea

Evolutionary Relationship

Cormorant tick and European Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cormorant tick

NE — Not Evaluated

European Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cormorant tick	European Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cormorant tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found in Sweden.

European Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden