Nelson s Antelope Squirrel vs pine aphid

Ammospermophilus nelsoni compared with Cinara pineum

Key Differences

• Nelson s Antelope Squirrel is Endangered while pine aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel	pine aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Aphididae
Genus	Ammospermophilus	Cinara
Species	Ammospermophilus nelsoni	Cinara pineum

Evolutionary Relationship

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel and pine aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

EN — Endangered

pine aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel	pine aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pine aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (8 countries), and North America (United States).