Olrog s Pericote vs thistle aphid

Andalgalomys olrogi compared with Brachycaudus cardui

Key Differences

• Olrog s Pericote is Least Concern while thistle aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Olrog s Pericote	thistle 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	Andalgalomys	Brachycaudus
Species	Andalgalomys olrogi	Brachycaudus cardui

Evolutionary Relationship

Olrog s Pericote and thistle aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Olrog s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

thistle aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Olrog s Pericote	thistle aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Olrog s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

thistle aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).