Elliots Tupaia vs Thyme Pug

Anathana ellioti compared with Eupithecia distinctaria

Key Differences

• Elliots Tupaia is Least Concern while Thyme Pug is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elliots Tupaia	Thyme Pug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Scandentia (Spitzhörnchen)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Tupaiidae	Geometridae
Genus	Anathana	Eupithecia
Species	Anathana ellioti	Eupithecia distinctaria

Evolutionary Relationship

Elliots Tupaia and Thyme Pug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Elliots Tupaia

LC — Least Concern

Thyme Pug

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elliots Tupaia	Thyme Pug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elliots Tupaia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thyme Pug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.