Zorro Volador de Lord Howe vs Thrips

Pteropus howensis compared with Thrips tabaci

Key Differences

• Zorro Volador de Lord Howe is Critically Endangered while Thrips is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Zorro Volador de Lord Howe	Thrips
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Thripidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Thrips
Species	Pteropus howensis	Thrips tabaci

Evolutionary Relationship

Zorro Volador de Lord Howe and Thrips share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Zorro Volador de Lord Howe

CR — Critically Endangered

Thrips

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Zorro Volador de Lord Howe	Thrips
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Zorro Volador de Lord Howe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thrips

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).