Aphid vs Northern tamandua

Dysaphis radicola compared with Tamandua mexicana

Key Differences

• Aphid is Not Evaluated while Northern tamandua is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aphid	Northern tamandua
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)
Family	Aphididae	Myrmecophagidae
Genus	Dysaphis	Tamandua
Species	Dysaphis radicola	Tamandua mexicana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Northern tamandua

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aphid	Northern tamandua
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Northern tamandua

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Aphid

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