corn leaf aphid vs Eastern Mole

Rhopalosiphum maidis compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Key Differences

• corn leaf aphid is Not Evaluated while Eastern Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	corn leaf aphid	Eastern Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Aphididae	Talpidae
Genus	Rhopalosiphum	Scalopus
Species	Rhopalosiphum maidis	Scalopus aquaticus

Evolutionary Relationship

corn leaf aphid and Eastern Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

corn leaf aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	corn leaf aphid	Eastern Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

corn leaf aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Taiwan), Europe (26 countries), and North America (United States).

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.