Alder Spittlebug vs Texas Pocket Gopher

Aphrophora alni compared with Geomys personatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Texas Pocket Gopher
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Hemiptera (カメムシ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Geomyidae
Genus	Aphrophora	Geomys
Species	Aphrophora alni	Geomys personatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Spittlebug and Texas Pocket Gopher share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Texas Pocket Gopher

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Texas Pocket Gopher
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).

Texas Pocket Gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.