Gansu Shrew vs Marsh tick

Sorex cansulus compared with Ixodes apronophorus

Key Differences

• Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient while Marsh tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gansu Shrew	Marsh tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Soricidae	Ixodidae
Genus	Sorex	Ixodes
Species	Sorex cansulus	Ixodes apronophorus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gansu Shrew	Marsh tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gansu Shrew

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.