Kaiser s Aethomys vs Potato flea beetle

Aethomys kaiseri compared with Psylliodes affinis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kaiser s Aethomys	Potato flea beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Aethomys	Psylliodes
Species	Aethomys kaiseri	Psylliodes affinis

Evolutionary Relationship

Kaiser s Aethomys and Potato flea beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Kaiser s Aethomys

LC — Least Concern

Potato flea beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kaiser s Aethomys	Potato flea beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kaiser s Aethomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Potato flea beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).