Big Dipper Firefly vs Ikonnikov's Myotis

Photinus pyralis compared with Myotis ikonnikovi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Dipper Firefly	Ikonnikov's Myotis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Lampyridae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Photinus	Myotis
Species	Photinus pyralis	Myotis ikonnikovi

Evolutionary Relationship

Big Dipper Firefly and Ikonnikov's Myotis share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Big Dipper Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Ikonnikov's Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Dipper Firefly	Ikonnikov's Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Dipper Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Ikonnikov's Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Big Dipper Firefly

The Big Dipper Firefly (Photinus pyralis) is a species in the genus Photinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.