California maple aphid vs Jaguarundi

Periphyllus californiensis compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Key Differences

• California maple aphid is Not Evaluated while Jaguarundi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California maple aphid	Jaguarundi
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Aphididae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Periphyllus	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Periphyllus californiensis	Puma yagouaroundi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

California maple aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California maple aphid	Jaguarundi
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).

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

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.