Alder Spittlebug vs Formosan rock macaque

Aphrophora alni compared with Macaca cyclopis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Spittlebug Formosan rock macaque
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Hemiptera (Hemiptera) Primates (Primates)
Family Aphrophoridae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Aphrophora Macaca
Species Aphrophora alni Macaca cyclopis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Spittlebug and Formosan rock macaque share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Spittlebug Formosan rock macaque
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).

Formosan rock macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Taiwan.

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.

Formosan rock macaque

No description available.

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