Marsh tick vs Natal Red Rock Hare

Ixodes apronophorus compared with Pronolagus crassicaudatus

Key Differences

• Marsh tick is Not Evaluated while Natal Red Rock Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marsh tick	Natal Red Rock Hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ixodida (Ixodida)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Ixodidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Ixodes	Pronolagus
Species	Ixodes apronophorus	Pronolagus crassicaudatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Marsh tick and Natal Red Rock Hare share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Natal Red Rock Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marsh tick	Natal Red Rock Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marsh tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Natal Red Rock Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.