Brown dog tick vs gray wolf

Rhipicephalus sanguineus compared with Canis lupus

Key Differences

• Brown dog tick is Not Evaluated while gray wolf is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown dog tick	gray wolf
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Arthropoda (절지동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Arachnida (거미강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Ixodida (진드기)	Carnivora (식육목)
Family	Ixodidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Rhipicephalus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)
Species	Rhipicephalus sanguineus	Canis lupus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown dog tick and gray wolf share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (동물)

Conservation Status

Brown dog tick

NE — Not Evaluated

gray wolf

CR — Critically Endangered

Population: ~300.0K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown dog tick	gray wolf
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	13 years
Average Length	—	1.6 m
Average Weight	—	45.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown dog tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (9 countries), and North America (United States).

gray wolf

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 13 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Vanuatu), and South America (5 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Brown dog tick

갈색개진드기(Rhipicephalus sanguineus)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 미평가(NE)로 분류됩니다. 아직 IUCN 적색목록 기준으로 평가되지 않았습니다. 보전 상태는 결정되지 않은 상태입니다.

gray wolf

가장 넓은 분포 범위를 가진 야생 갯과 동물인 회색늑대는 북아메리카에서 유라시아에 걸쳐 툰드라, 숲, 초원 등 다양한 서식지에 분포합니다. 우세한 번식 쌍이 이끄는 가족 단위 무리를 이루어 생활하는 고도로 사회적인 동물입니다. 최상위 포식자로서 먹이 개체군을 조절하고 생태계 구조를 근본적으로 형성하는데, 옐로스톤에서의 재도입 사례가 이를 잘 보여줍니다. 한때 심각하게 박해받았으나 많은 지역에서 개체군이 회복 중입니다.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States