Ornate Titi vs Taiga tick

Plecturocebus ornatus compared with Ixodes persulcatus

Key Differences

• Ornate Titi is Vulnerable while Taiga tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Titi	Taiga tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Pitheciidae	Ixodidae
Genus	Plecturocebus	Ixodes
Species	Plecturocebus ornatus	Ixodes persulcatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ornate Titi and Taiga tick share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ornate Titi

VU — Vulnerable

Taiga tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Titi	Taiga tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Titi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Taiga tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and Taiwan.