Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Thrip

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Hercinothrips bicinctus

Key Differences

• Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa is Least Concern while Thrip is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Thrip
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Dipodidae	Thripidae
Genus	Salpingotus	Hercinothrips
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Hercinothrips bicinctus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa and Thrip share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Thrip

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Thrip
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thrip

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (United States).