Mexican vole vs Pea aphid

Microtus mexicanus compared with Acyrthosiphon primulae

Key Differences

• Mexican vole is Least Concern while Pea aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	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	Microtus	Acyrthosiphon
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Acyrthosiphon primulae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Pea aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Pea aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pea aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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