Graue Stachelmaus vs Marsh tick

Acomys cineraceus compared with Ixodes apronophorus

Key Differences

• Graue Stachelmaus is Least Concern while Marsh tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Graue Stachelmaus	Marsh tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Arachnida (Spinnentiere)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Ixodida (Zecken)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Ixodidae
Genus	Acomys	Ixodes
Species	Acomys cineraceus	Ixodes apronophorus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Graue Stachelmaus

LC — Least Concern

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Graue Stachelmaus	Marsh tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Graue Stachelmaus

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.