Cormorant tick vs European dog tick

Ixodes unicavatus compared with Ixodes hexagonus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cormorant tick	European dog tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class same	Arachnida (蛛形纲)	Arachnida (蛛形纲)
Order same	Ixodida (蜱目)	Ixodida (蜱目)
Family same	Ixodidae	Ixodidae
Genus same	Ixodes	Ixodes
Species	Ixodes unicavatus	Ixodes hexagonus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cormorant tick and European dog tick share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ixodes.

Conservation Status

Cormorant tick

NE — Not Evaluated

European dog tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cormorant tick	European dog tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cormorant tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found in Sweden.

European dog tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden