Gabon Talapoin vs Thrips

Miopithecus ogouensis compared with Thrips palmi

Key Differences

• Gabon Talapoin is Near Threatened while Thrips is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gabon Talapoin	Thrips
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Thripidae
Genus	Miopithecus	Thrips
Species	Miopithecus ogouensis	Thrips palmi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gabon Talapoin

NT — Near Threatened

Thrips

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gabon Talapoin	Thrips
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gabon Talapoin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thrips

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (9 countries), North America (Dominica, United States), and South America (Venezuela).