Narrow-striped Mongoose vs Thrips

Mungotictis decemlineata compared with Aptinothrips stylifer

Key Differences

• Narrow-striped Mongoose is Endangered while Thrips is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-striped Mongoose	Thrips
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Eupleridae	Thripidae
Genus	Mungotictis	Aptinothrips
Species	Mungotictis decemlineata	Aptinothrips stylifer

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-striped Mongoose and Thrips share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Narrow-striped Mongoose

EN — Endangered

Thrips

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-striped Mongoose	Thrips
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-striped Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thrips

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.