Grizzled Tree-kangaroo vs Thrips

Dendrolagus inustus compared with Thrips tabaci

Key Differences

• Grizzled Tree-kangaroo is Vulnerable while Thrips is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grizzled Tree-kangaroo	Thrips
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Thripidae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Thrips
Species	Dendrolagus inustus	Thrips tabaci

Evolutionary Relationship

Grizzled Tree-kangaroo and Thrips share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Grizzled Tree-kangaroo

VU — Vulnerable

Thrips

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grizzled Tree-kangaroo	Thrips
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grizzled Tree-kangaroo

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).