Raposa-do-campo vs Taiga tick

Lycalopex vetulus compared with Ixodes persulcatus

Key Differences

• Raposa-do-campo is Near Threatened while Taiga tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raposa-do-campo	Taiga tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Arachnida (aracnídeo)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Ixodidae
Genus	Lycalopex	Ixodes
Species	Lycalopex vetulus	Ixodes persulcatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Raposa-do-campo and Taiga tick share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Raposa-do-campo

NT — Near Threatened

Taiga tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raposa-do-campo	Taiga tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Raposa-do-campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Taiga tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and Taiwan.