Andean Pericote vs tulip bulb aphid

Phyllotis andium compared with Dysaphis tulipae

Key Differences

  • Andean Pericote is Least Concern while tulip bulb aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Pericote tulip bulb aphid
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family Cricetidae Aphididae
Genus Phyllotis Dysaphis
Species Phyllotis andium Dysaphis tulipae

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Pericote and tulip bulb aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

tulip bulb aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Pericote tulip bulb aphid
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

tulip bulb aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel, Japan), Europe (21 countries), and North America (United States).

Andean Pericote

The Andean Pericote (Phyllotis andium) is a species in the genus Phyllotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tulip bulb aphid

No description available.

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