Little long-tailed dunnart vs Marsh tick

Sminthopsis dolichura compared with Ixodes apronophorus

Key Differences

• Little long-tailed dunnart is Least Concern while Marsh tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Little long-tailed dunnart	Marsh tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Arachnida (arácnidos)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Dasyuridae	Ixodidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Ixodes
Species	Sminthopsis dolichura	Ixodes apronophorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Little long-tailed dunnart and Marsh tick share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Little long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Little long-tailed dunnart	Marsh tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Little long-tailed dunnart

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.