Ecuadoran Pericote vs Elm aphid

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Tinocallis platani

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Elm aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Elm aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Aphididae
Genus	Phyllotis	Tinocallis
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Tinocallis platani

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadoran Pericote and Elm aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Elm aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Elm aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ecuadoran Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Elm aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.