California maple aphid vs Chacoan Mara

Periphyllus californiensis compared with Dolichotis salinicola

Key Differences

• California maple aphid is Not Evaluated while Chacoan Mara is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California maple aphid	Chacoan Mara
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Aphididae	Caviidae
Genus	Periphyllus	Dolichotis
Species	Periphyllus californiensis	Dolichotis salinicola

Evolutionary Relationship

California maple aphid and Chacoan Mara share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

California maple aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California maple aphid	Chacoan Mara
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California maple aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (United States).

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

California maple aphid

The California maple aphid (Periphyllus californiensis) is a species in the genus Periphyllus. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Chacoan Mara

The Chacoan Mara (Dolichotis salinicola) is a species in the genus Dolichotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.