Mexican vole vs Zwiebelthrips

Microtus mexicanus compared with Thrips tabaci

Key Differences

• Mexican vole is Least Concern while Zwiebelthrips is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Zwiebelthrips
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Thysanoptera (Fransenflügler)
Family	Cricetidae	Thripidae
Genus	Microtus	Thrips
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Thrips tabaci

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Zwiebelthrips

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Zwiebelthrips
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

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).