cotton aphid vs Johnstons genet

Aphis gossypii compared with Genetta johnstoni

Key Differences

• cotton aphid is Not Evaluated while Johnstons genet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	cotton aphid	Johnstons genet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Aphididae	Viverridae
Genus	Aphis	Genetta
Species	Aphis gossypii	Genetta johnstoni

Evolutionary Relationship

cotton aphid and Johnstons genet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

cotton aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Johnstons genet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	cotton aphid	Johnstons genet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

cotton aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (29 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia).

Johnstons genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.