Putois Marbré vs Taiga tick

Vormela peregusna compared with Ixodes persulcatus

Key Differences

• Putois Marbré is Vulnerable while Taiga tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Putois Marbré	Taiga tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Ixodida (tique)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Ixodidae
Genus	Vormela	Ixodes
Species	Vormela peregusna	Ixodes persulcatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Putois Marbré and Taiga tick share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Putois Marbré

VU — Vulnerable

Taiga tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Putois Marbré	Taiga tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Putois Marbré

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Taiga tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and Taiwan.