Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat vs Thrips

Rhinolophus maclaudi compared with Thrips tabaci

Key Differences

• Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat is Endangered while Thrips is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat	Thrips
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Thripidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Thrips
Species	Rhinolophus maclaudi	Thrips tabaci

Evolutionary Relationship

Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat and Thrips share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat

EN — Endangered

Thrips

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat	Thrips
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maclaud's Horseshoe 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).