Alder Spittlebug vs Bigtooth river stingray

Aphrophora alni compared with Potamotrygon henlei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Bigtooth river stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Potamotrygonidae
Genus	Aphrophora	Potamotrygon
Species	Aphrophora alni	Potamotrygon henlei

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Spittlebug and Bigtooth river stingray share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Bigtooth river stingray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Bigtooth river stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder Spittlebug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Bigtooth river stingray

Alder Spittlebug

The Alder Spittlebug (Aphrophora alni) is a species in the genus Aphrophora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Bigtooth river stingray

The Bigtooth river stingray (Potamotrygon henlei) is a species in the genus Potamotrygon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.