Napo Spiny-rat vs turnip aphid

Proechimys quadruplicatus compared with Lipaphis pseudobrassicae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Napo Spiny-rat	turnip aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Echimyidae	Aphididae
Genus	Proechimys	Lipaphis
Species	Proechimys quadruplicatus	Lipaphis pseudobrassicae

Evolutionary Relationship

Napo Spiny-rat and turnip aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

turnip aphid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Napo Spiny-rat	turnip aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Napo Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

turnip aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Turkey and United States.