Aphid vs Equatorial Saki

Uroleucon taraxaci compared with Pithecia aequatorialis

Key Differences

• Aphid is Not Evaluated while Equatorial Saki is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aphid	Equatorial Saki
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Aphididae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Uroleucon	Pithecia
Species	Uroleucon taraxaci	Pithecia aequatorialis

Evolutionary Relationship

Aphid and Equatorial Saki share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Equatorial Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aphid	Equatorial Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Equatorial Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Aphid

The Aphid (Uroleucon taraxaci) is a species in the genus Uroleucon. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.