Himalayan Rat vs strawberry root aphid

Rattus pyctoris compared with Aphis forbesi

Key Differences

• Himalayan Rat is Least Concern while strawberry root aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Rat	strawberry root aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Aphididae
Genus	Rattus	Aphis
Species	Rattus pyctoris	Aphis forbesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Himalayan Rat and strawberry root aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Himalayan Rat

LC — Least Concern

strawberry root aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Rat	strawberry root aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Himalayan Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

strawberry root aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (23 countries).