Goldman's Nectar Bat vs Marsh tick

Lonchophylla mordax compared with Ixodes apronophorus

Key Differences

• Goldman's Nectar Bat is Near Threatened while Marsh tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldman's Nectar Bat	Marsh tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Ixodidae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Ixodes
Species	Lonchophylla mordax	Ixodes apronophorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Goldman's Nectar Bat and Marsh tick share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Goldman's Nectar Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldman's Nectar Bat	Marsh tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goldman's Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Marsh tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found in Sweden.