Marbled cat vs Thrip

Pardofelis marmorata compared with Hercinothrips bicinctus

Key Differences

• Marbled cat is Near Threatened while Thrip is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marbled cat	Thrip
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Thripidae
Genus	Pardofelis	Hercinothrips
Species	Pardofelis marmorata	Hercinothrips bicinctus

Evolutionary Relationship

Marbled cat and Thrip share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

Thrip

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marbled cat	Thrip
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marbled cat

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).