Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Norway maple aphid

Alticola macrotis compared with Periphyllus lyropictus

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Norway maple aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Norway maple 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	Periphyllus
Species	Alticola macrotis	Periphyllus lyropictus

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Mountain Vole and Norway maple aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Norway maple aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Norway maple aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Norway maple aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).