Mexican Big-eared Bat vs Thrips

Corynorhinus mexicanus compared with Thrips tabaci

Key Differences

• Mexican Big-eared Bat is Near Threatened while Thrips is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Big-eared Bat	Thrips
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Thripidae
Genus	Corynorhinus	Thrips
Species	Corynorhinus mexicanus	Thrips tabaci

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican Big-eared Bat and Thrips share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mexican Big-eared Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Thrips

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Big-eared Bat	Thrips
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican Big-eared 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).