Long-legged bat tick vs Passerine tick

Ixodes vespertilionis compared with Ixodes frontalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-legged bat tick	Passerine tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Arachnida (Spinnentiere)	Arachnida (Spinnentiere)
Order same	Ixodida (Zecken)	Ixodida (Zecken)
Family same	Ixodidae	Ixodidae
Genus same	Ixodes	Ixodes
Species	Ixodes vespertilionis	Ixodes frontalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-legged bat tick and Passerine tick share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ixodes.

Conservation Status

Long-legged bat tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Passerine tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-legged bat tick	Passerine tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-legged bat tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and Taiwan.

Passerine tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden