Kashmir Mountain Vole vs potato aphid

Alticola montosa compared with Macrosiphum euphorbiae

Key Differences

• Kashmir Mountain Vole is Vulnerable while potato aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kashmir Mountain Vole	potato aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Aphididae
Genus	Alticola	Macrosiphum
Species	Alticola montosa	Macrosiphum euphorbiae

Evolutionary Relationship

Kashmir Mountain Vole and potato aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Kashmir Mountain Vole

VU — Vulnerable

potato aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kashmir Mountain Vole	potato aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kashmir Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

potato aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Israel, Japan), Europe (35 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Ecuador).