Brandt s Vole vs Geranium aphid

Lasiopodomys brandtii compared with Acyrthosiphon malvae

Key Differences

• Brandt s Vole is Least Concern while Geranium aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brandt s Vole	Geranium 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	Lasiopodomys	Acyrthosiphon
Species	Lasiopodomys brandtii	Acyrthosiphon malvae

Evolutionary Relationship

Brandt s Vole and Geranium aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brandt s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Geranium aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brandt s Vole	Geranium aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brandt s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Geranium aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Brandt s Vole

The Brandt s vole (Lasiopodomys brandtii) is a species in the genus Lasiopodomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.