Dice s Cottontail vs potato aphid

Sylvilagus dicei compared with Macrosiphum euphorbiae

Key Differences

• Dice s Cottontail is Vulnerable while potato aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dice s Cottontail	potato aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Aphididae
Genus	Sylvilagus	Macrosiphum
Species	Sylvilagus dicei	Macrosiphum euphorbiae

Evolutionary Relationship

Dice s Cottontail and potato aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dice s Cottontail

VU — Vulnerable

potato aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dice s Cottontail	potato aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dice s Cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

potato aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Israel, Japan), Europe (35 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Ecuador).