Peruvian Ichthyomyine vs Thrip

Neusticomys peruviensis compared with Hercinothrips bicinctus

Key Differences

• Peruvian Ichthyomyine is Least Concern while Thrip is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	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	Neusticomys	Hercinothrips
Species	Neusticomys peruviensis	Hercinothrips bicinctus

Evolutionary Relationship

Peruvian Ichthyomyine and Thrip share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Thrip

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Thrip
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Thrip

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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