Fat-tailed Jird vs Thrips

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Thrips albopilosus

Key Differences

• Fat-tailed Jird is Least Concern while Thrips is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed Jird	Thrips
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Thripidae
Genus	Pachyuromys	Thrips
Species	Pachyuromys duprasi	Thrips albopilosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fat-tailed Jird and Thrips share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Thrips

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat-tailed Jird	Thrips
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thrips

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and United States.