Big-footed Myotis vs Forest Lamb

Myotis macrodactylus compared with Albatrellus ovinus

Key Differences

• Big-footed Myotis is Least Concern while Forest Lamb is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-footed Myotis	Forest Lamb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Albatrellaceae
Genus	Myotis	Albatrellus
Species	Myotis macrodactylus	Albatrellus ovinus

Conservation Status

Big-footed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-footed Myotis	Forest Lamb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-footed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Lamb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.