Franciscana vs larch aphid

Pontoporia blainvillei compared with Cinara laricis

Key Differences

• Franciscana is Vulnerable while larch aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Franciscana	larch aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Pontoporiidae	Aphididae
Genus	Pontoporia	Cinara
Species	Pontoporia blainvillei	Cinara laricis

Evolutionary Relationship

Franciscana and larch aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Franciscana

VU — Vulnerable

larch aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Franciscana	larch aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Franciscana

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

larch aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (United States).