Northern Hopping Mouse vs Thrip

Notomys aquilo compared with Hercinothrips bicinctus

Key Differences

• Northern Hopping Mouse is Endangered while Thrip is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Hopping Mouse	Thrip
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Thripidae
Genus	Notomys	Hercinothrips
Species	Notomys aquilo	Hercinothrips bicinctus

Evolutionary Relationship

Northern Hopping Mouse and Thrip share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Northern Hopping Mouse

EN — Endangered

Thrip

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Hopping Mouse	Thrip
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Hopping Mouse

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).