Alder Spittlebug vs Brazilian agouti

Aphrophora alni compared with Dasyprocta leporina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Brazilian agouti
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Artropoda)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (serangga)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Dasyproctidae
Genus	Aphrophora	Dasyprocta
Species	Aphrophora alni	Dasyprocta leporina

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Spittlebug and Brazilian agouti share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hewan)

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Brazilian agouti

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Brazilian agouti
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder Spittlebug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Brazilian agouti

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Dominica, Grenada, United States, and Venezuela.

Alder Spittlebug

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.

Brazilian agouti

The Brazilian agouti (Dasyprocta leporina) is a species in the genus Dasyprocta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States