Kodkod vs thistle aphid

Leopardus guigna compared with Brachycaudus cardui

Key Differences

• Kodkod is Vulnerable while thistle aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kodkod	thistle aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Aphididae
Genus	Leopardus	Brachycaudus
Species	Leopardus guigna	Brachycaudus cardui

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

thistle aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kodkod	thistle aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kodkod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

thistle aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).