One-striped opossum vs Thrip

Monodelphis unistriata compared with Hercinothrips bicinctus

Key Differences

• One-striped opossum is Critically Endangered while Thrip is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	One-striped opossum	Thrip
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Didelphidae	Thripidae
Genus	Monodelphis	Hercinothrips
Species	Monodelphis unistriata	Hercinothrips bicinctus

Evolutionary Relationship

One-striped opossum and Thrip share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

One-striped opossum

CR — Critically Endangered

Thrip

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	One-striped opossum	Thrip
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

One-striped opossum

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).