Elder aphid vs Ili Pika

Aphis sambuci compared with Ochotona iliensis

Key Differences

• Elder aphid is Not Evaluated while Ili Pika is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elder aphid	Ili Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Aphididae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Aphis	Ochotona
Species	Aphis sambuci	Ochotona iliensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Elder aphid and Ili Pika share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Elder aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Ili Pika

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elder aphid	Ili Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elder aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Ili Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.