Flugfuchs vs Zwiebelthrips

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Thrips tabaci

Key Differences

• Flugfuchs is Vulnerable while Zwiebelthrips is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flugfuchs	Zwiebelthrips
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Thysanoptera (Fransenflügler)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Thripidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Thrips
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Thrips tabaci

Evolutionary Relationship

Flugfuchs and Zwiebelthrips share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Flugfuchs

VU — Vulnerable

Zwiebelthrips

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flugfuchs	Zwiebelthrips
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flugfuchs

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zwiebelthrips

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).