Equatorial Saki vs Thrips

Pithecia aequatorialis compared with Thrips tabaci

Key Differences

• Equatorial Saki is Least Concern while Thrips is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Equatorial Saki	Thrips
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Pitheciidae	Thripidae
Genus	Pithecia	Thrips
Species	Pithecia aequatorialis	Thrips tabaci

Evolutionary Relationship

Equatorial Saki and Thrips share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Equatorial Saki

LC — Least Concern

Thrips

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Equatorial Saki	Thrips
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Equatorial Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Thrips

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).