Japanese Noctule vs Marsh tick

Nyctalus furvus compared with Ixodes apronophorus

Key Differences

  • Japanese Noctule is Endangered while Marsh tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Japanese Noctule 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 Nyctalus Ixodes
Species Nyctalus furvus Ixodes apronophorus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Japanese Noctule Marsh tick
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Noctule

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.

Japanese Noctule

No description available.

Marsh tick

No description available.

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