Gray Mouse Opossum vs sow thistle aphid

Tlacuatzin canescens compared with Hyperomyzus lactucae

Key Differences

• Gray Mouse Opossum is Least Concern while sow thistle aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Mouse Opossum	sow thistle aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Didelphidae	Aphididae
Genus	Tlacuatzin	Hyperomyzus
Species	Tlacuatzin canescens	Hyperomyzus lactucae

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Mouse Opossum and sow thistle aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray Mouse Opossum

LC — Least Concern

sow thistle aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Mouse Opossum	sow thistle aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sow thistle aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).