Alder Spittlebug vs Kashmir Mountain Vole

Aphrophora alni compared with Alticola montosa

Key Differences

• Alder Spittlebug is Least Concern while Kashmir Mountain Vole is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Spittlebug	Kashmir Mountain Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Hemiptera (半翅目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Aphrophoridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Aphrophora	Alticola
Species	Aphrophora alni	Alticola montosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Spittlebug and Kashmir Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Alder Spittlebug

LC — Least Concern

Kashmir Mountain Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Spittlebug	Kashmir Mountain Vole
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).

Kashmir Mountain Vole

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.