Erlenschaumzikade vs Rauer Schneckenklee

Aphrophora alni compared with Medicago polymorpha

Key Differences

• Erlenschaumzikade is Least Concern while Rauer Schneckenklee is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erlenschaumzikade	Rauer Schneckenklee
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe)	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Aphrophora	Medicago
Species	Aphrophora alni	Medicago polymorpha

Conservation Status

Erlenschaumzikade

LC — Least Concern

Rauer Schneckenklee

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erlenschaumzikade	Rauer Schneckenklee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Erlenschaumzikade

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Rauer Schneckenklee

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (8 countries), Europe (21 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Tonga), and South America (6 countries).

Erlenschaumzikade

The Alder Spittlebug (Aphrophora alni) is a species in the genus Aphrophora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Rauer Schneckenklee

The Burclover (Medicago polymorpha) is a species in the genus Medicago. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States