Big-footed Myotis vs Dusky wireworm

Myotis macrodactylus compared with Agriotes obscurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-footed Myotis Dusky wireworm
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Vespertilionidae Elateridae
Genus Myotis Agriotes
Species Myotis macrodactylus Agriotes obscurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-footed Myotis and Dusky wireworm share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Big-footed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Dusky wireworm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-footed Myotis Dusky wireworm
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-footed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky wireworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Big-footed Myotis

The Big-footed Myotis (Myotis macrodactylus) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky wireworm

No description available.

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