Alder Spittlebug vs Gray-bellied dunnart

Aphrophora alni compared with Sminthopsis griseoventer

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Spittlebug Gray-bellied dunnart
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (artrópode) Chordata (cordados)
Class Insecta (inseto) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Hemiptera (Hemiptera) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Aphrophoridae Dasyuridae
Genus Aphrophora Sminthopsis
Species Aphrophora alni Sminthopsis griseoventer

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Spittlebug and Gray-bellied dunnart share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Gray-bellied dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Spittlebug Gray-bellied dunnart
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).

Gray-bellied dunnart

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.

Gray-bellied dunnart

No description available.

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