Eld's Deer vs Marsh tick

Rucervus eldii compared with Ixodes apronophorus

Key Differences

• Eld's Deer is Endangered while Marsh tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eld's Deer	Marsh tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Ixodidae
Genus	Rucervus	Ixodes
Species	Rucervus eldii	Ixodes apronophorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eld's Deer and Marsh tick share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Eld's Deer

EN — Endangered

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eld's Deer	Marsh tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eld's Deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found in Sweden.