Erlenschaumzikade vs Dickschalige Ausschnittsschnecke

Aphrophora alni compared with Emarginula crassa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erlenschaumzikade	Dickschalige Ausschnittsschnecke
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Mollusca (Weichtiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Gastropoda (Schnecken)
Order	Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe)	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Fissurellidae
Genus	Aphrophora	Emarginula
Species	Aphrophora alni	Emarginula crassa

Evolutionary Relationship

Erlenschaumzikade and Dickschalige Ausschnittsschnecke share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Erlenschaumzikade

LC — Least Concern

Dickschalige Ausschnittsschnecke

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erlenschaumzikade	Dickschalige Ausschnittsschnecke
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).

Dickschalige Ausschnittsschnecke

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Africa (Mauritania) and Europe (5 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden