Marsh tick vs Wühlmauszecke

Ixodes apronophorus compared with Ixodes trianguliceps

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Marsh tick Wühlmauszecke
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 apronophorus Ixodes trianguliceps

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Wühlmauszecke

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Marsh tick Wühlmauszecke
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marsh tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Wühlmauszecke

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Marsh tick

No description available.

Wühlmauszecke

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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