Jalapan Vole vs Marsh tick

Microtus quasiater compared with Ixodes apronophorus

Key Differences

• Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened while Marsh tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jalapan Vole	Marsh tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Cricetidae	Ixodidae
Genus	Microtus	Ixodes
Species	Microtus quasiater	Ixodes apronophorus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jalapan Vole	Marsh tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jalapan Vole

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.