Markhor vs sow thistle aphid

Capra falconeri compared with Hyperomyzus lactucae

Key Differences

• Markhor is Near Threatened while sow thistle aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Markhor	sow thistle aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Aphididae
Genus	Capra	Hyperomyzus
Species	Capra falconeri	Hyperomyzus lactucae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Markhor

NT — Near Threatened

sow thistle aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Markhor	sow thistle aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Markhor

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

sow thistle aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).