Big Naked-backed Bat vs Thrip

Pteronotus gymnonotus compared with Hercinothrips bicinctus

Key Differences

• Big Naked-backed Bat is Least Concern while Thrip is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Naked-backed Bat	Thrip
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Mormoopidae	Thripidae
Genus	Pteronotus	Hercinothrips
Species	Pteronotus gymnonotus	Hercinothrips bicinctus

Evolutionary Relationship

Big Naked-backed Bat and Thrip share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Big Naked-backed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Thrip

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Naked-backed Bat	Thrip
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Naked-backed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Thrip

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (United States).

Big Naked-backed Bat

The Big Naked-backed Bat (Pteronotus gymnonotus) is a species in the genus Pteronotus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.