Aphid vs Baishan Fir

Pemphigus spyrothecae compared with Abies beshanzuensis

Key Differences

• Aphid is Not Evaluated while Baishan Fir is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aphid	Baishan Fir
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Aphididae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Pemphigus	Abies
Species	Pemphigus spyrothecae	Abies beshanzuensis

Conservation Status

Aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Baishan Fir

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aphid	Baishan Fir
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).

Baishan Fir

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Aphid

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

Baishan Fir

The Baishan Fir (Abies beshanzuensis) is a species in the genus Abies. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.