Mérida Rhipidomys vs Pea aphid

Rhipidomys venustus compared with Acyrthosiphon primulae

Key Differences

• Mérida Rhipidomys is Least Concern while Pea aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Rhipidomys	Pea 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	Rhipidomys	Acyrthosiphon
Species	Rhipidomys venustus	Acyrthosiphon primulae

Evolutionary Relationship

Mérida Rhipidomys and Pea aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mérida Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Pea aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Rhipidomys	Pea aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mérida Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Pea aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (17 countries) and North America (United States).