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No, fleas are members of the class Insecta, rather than the class Arachnida.

Both classes are members of the phylum Arthropoda, which means 'jointed foot' and is also characterised by an exoskeleton of sorts which must be molted and replaced with a new larger one, in order for the creature have room to grow in size.

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Is a dog tick arachnid?

Ticks are small arachnids in the order Parasitiformes. Along with mites, they constitute the subclass Acari. The family of ticks on dogs is Ixodidae (Hard Ticks).


What arachnid has a love for math?

an arrithma-tick


What is a Homonym for Tick?

A homonym for "tick" is "tick," where both words are pronounced the same but have different meanings, such as a small blood-sucking arachnid and a small clicking sound.


Can a dog get a tick from a dog who has a tick What is there next cycle from falling of a dog?

Ticks are not contagious. A dog can only get a tick from another dog if the tick walks onto the other dog.


What kind of arachnid has a body resembling a tick but with long legs, often found spinning webs to catch prey?

The arachnid you are describing is a spider.


Can dogs give you parasites?

a tick is in the spider family, arachnid is the actual name for them


What type of animal is a tick?

A tick is classified in the order parasitiformes and is a small arachnid. Ticks live on the blood of other animals.


Look up the word arachnid in the dictionary?

Arachnid [ar-rak-nid] n. eight-legged invertebrate, such as a spider, scorpion, tick or mite.


Examples of arachnid?

Spiders, scropion, and tick! (: Spiders, scropion, and tick! (: Spiders, scropion, and tick! (: HEY


What kind of black and orange bug could be on my dog?

It could be a type of tick, such as an American dog tick or a brown dog tick, especially if it is attached to your dog's skin. It is important to remove the tick properly to prevent any potential health issues for your dog. You may want to consult with a veterinarian for guidance on tick removal and prevention.


What is the medical name for a tick in a dog?

The scientific name for the American dog tick is Dermacentor Variabilis.


What is a tick biting a dog to get blood to eat is an example of?

A tick biting a dog to feed on its blood is an example of parasitism, where one organism (the tick) benefits at the expense of the other (the dog). The tick obtains nutrients from the dog's blood while potentially causing harm or discomfort to the dog.