Gray Short-tailed Bat vs Thrips

Carollia subrufa compared with Thrips tabaci

Key Differences

• Gray Short-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Thrips is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Short-tailed Bat	Thrips
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Thripidae
Genus	Carollia	Thrips
Species	Carollia subrufa	Thrips tabaci

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Short-tailed Bat and Thrips share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Thrips

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Short-tailed Bat	Thrips
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Short-tailed Bat

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 (6 countries), and North America (United States).