Marsh tick vs Pale fox

Ixodes apronophorus compared with Vulpes pallida

Key Differences

• Marsh tick is Not Evaluated while Pale fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marsh tick	Pale fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ixodida (Ixodida)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Ixodidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Ixodes	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Ixodes apronophorus	Vulpes pallida

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Pale fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marsh tick	Pale fox
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.

Pale fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.