Major s Pine Vole vs Marsh tick

Microtus majori compared with Ixodes apronophorus

Key Differences

• Major s Pine Vole is Least Concern while Marsh tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Major s Pine 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 majori	Ixodes apronophorus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Major s Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Major s Pine Vole	Marsh tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Major s Pine 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.