cotton aphid vs Mongolian Vole

Aphis gossypii compared with Microtus mongolicus

Key Differences

• cotton aphid is Not Evaluated while Mongolian Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	cotton aphid	Mongolian 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	Aphis	Microtus
Species	Aphis gossypii	Microtus mongolicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

cotton aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	cotton aphid	Mongolian Vole
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).

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.