Dock aphid vs Mexican vole

Brachycaudus rumexicolens compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Dock aphid is Not Evaluated while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dock 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	Brachycaudus	Microtus
Species	Brachycaudus rumexicolens	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dock aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dock aphid	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dock aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (19 countries) and North America (United States).

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.