California maple aphid vs Dark flying fox

Periphyllus californiensis compared with Pteropus subniger

Key Differences

• California maple aphid is Not Evaluated while Dark flying fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California maple aphid	Dark flying fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Aphididae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Periphyllus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Periphyllus californiensis	Pteropus subniger

Evolutionary Relationship

California maple aphid and Dark flying fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

California maple aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California maple aphid	Dark flying fox
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).

Dark flying fox

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.