Broom aphid vs Hog badger

Aphis cytisorum compared with Arctonyx collaris

Key Differences

• Broom aphid is Not Evaluated while Hog badger is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broom aphid	Hog badger
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Aphididae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Aphis	Arctonyx
Species	Aphis cytisorum	Arctonyx collaris

Evolutionary Relationship

Broom aphid and Hog badger share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broom aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Hog badger

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broom aphid	Hog badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broom aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Hog badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broom aphid

The Broom Aphid (Aphis cytisorum) is a species in the genus Aphis. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).