Flugfuchs vs Marsh tick

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Ixodes apronophorus

Key Differences

• Flugfuchs is Vulnerable while Marsh tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flugfuchs	Marsh tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Arachnida (Spinnentiere)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Ixodida (Zecken)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Ixodidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Ixodes
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Ixodes apronophorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Flugfuchs and Marsh tick share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Flugfuchs

VU — Vulnerable

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flugfuchs	Marsh tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flugfuchs

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.