California maple aphid vs Japanese Hare

Periphyllus californiensis compared with Lepus brachyurus

Key Differences

• California maple aphid is Not Evaluated while Japanese Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California maple aphid	Japanese Hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Aphididae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Periphyllus	Lepus
Species	Periphyllus californiensis	Lepus brachyurus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

California maple aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California maple aphid	Japanese Hare
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).

Japanese Hare

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.