Alcathoe Myotis vs Such's Antthrush / Cryptic Antthrush

Myotis alcathoe compared with Chamaeza meruloides

Key Differences

• Alcathoe Myotis is Endangered while Such's Antthrush / Cryptic Antthrush is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alcathoe Myotis	Such's Antthrush / Cryptic Antthrush
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Formicariidae
Genus	Myotis	Chamaeza
Species	Myotis alcathoe	Chamaeza meruloides

Evolutionary Relationship

Alcathoe Myotis and Such's Antthrush / Cryptic Antthrush share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alcathoe Myotis

EN — Endangered

Such's Antthrush / Cryptic Antthrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alcathoe Myotis	Such's Antthrush / Cryptic Antthrush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alcathoe Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Such's Antthrush / Cryptic Antthrush

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Alcathoe Myotis

The Alcathoe Myotis (Myotis alcathoe) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.