Fringed Myotis vs Marsh tick

Myotis thysanodes compared with Ixodes apronophorus

Key Differences

• Fringed Myotis is Least Concern while Marsh tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Myotis	Marsh tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Ixodidae
Genus	Myotis	Ixodes
Species	Myotis thysanodes	Ixodes apronophorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fringed Myotis and Marsh tick share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Myotis	Marsh tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

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.