California maple aphid vs Potto

Periphyllus californiensis compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• California maple aphid is Not Evaluated while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California maple aphid	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Aphididae	Lorisidae
Genus	Periphyllus	Perodicticus
Species	Periphyllus californiensis	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

California maple aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California maple aphid	Potto
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).

Potto

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.