Northern Mole Vole vs Thrip

Ellobius talpinus compared with Hercinothrips bicinctus

Key Differences

• Northern Mole Vole is Least Concern while Thrip is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Mole Vole	Thrip
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Thripidae
Genus	Ellobius	Hercinothrips
Species	Ellobius talpinus	Hercinothrips bicinctus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Northern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Thrip

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Mole Vole	Thrip
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.

Thrip

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (United States).