bastard-box vs Fringed Myotis

Eucalyptus microtheca compared with Myotis thysanodes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bastard-box	Fringed Myotis
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myrtales (Myrtales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Myrtaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Eucalyptus	Myotis
Species	Eucalyptus microtheca	Myotis thysanodes

Conservation Status

bastard-box

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bastard-box	Fringed Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bastard-box

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, India, South Africa, and Yemen.

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bastard-box

The Bastard-box (Eucalyptus microtheca) is a species in the genus Eucalyptus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.