Asian Openbill vs Broom aphid

Anastomus oscitans compared with Aphis cytisorum

Key Differences

  • Asian Openbill is Least Concern while Broom aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Asian Openbill Broom aphid
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Aves (Birds) Insecta (Insects)
Order Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes) Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family Ciconiidae Aphididae
Genus Anastomus Aphis
Species Anastomus oscitans Aphis cytisorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Asian Openbill and Broom aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Asian Openbill

LC — Least Concern

Broom aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Asian Openbill Broom aphid
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asian Openbill

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Broom aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Asian Openbill

The Asian Openbill (Anastomus oscitans) is a species in the genus Anastomus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Found in Norway.

Broom aphid

The Broom Aphid (Aphis cytisorum) is a species in the genus Aphis. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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