Alpine Larch vs Fringed Myotis

Larix lyallii compared with Myotis thysanodes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Larch	Fringed Myotis
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Larix	Myotis
Species	Larix lyallii	Myotis thysanodes

Conservation Status

Alpine Larch

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Larch	Fringed Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Larch

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Iceland.

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Larch

The Alpine Larch (Larix lyallii) is a species in the genus Larix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations. Distributed across Canada and Iceland.