Igelzecke vs Marsh tick

Ixodes hexagonus compared with Ixodes apronophorus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Igelzecke Marsh 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 hexagonus Ixodes apronophorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Igelzecke and Marsh tick share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ixodes.

Conservation Status

Igelzecke

NE — Not Evaluated

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Igelzecke Marsh tick
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Igelzecke

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Marsh tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Igelzecke

No description available.

Marsh tick

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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