corn leaf aphid vs Mexican vole

Rhopalosiphum maidis compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• corn leaf aphid is Not Evaluated while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	corn leaf aphid	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Aphididae	Cricetidae
Genus	Rhopalosiphum	Microtus
Species	Rhopalosiphum maidis	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

corn leaf aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	corn leaf aphid	Mexican vole
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).

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.