Big-footed Myotis vs Fringed rue

Myotis macrodactylus compared with Ruta chalepensis

Key Differences

• Big-footed Myotis is Least Concern while Fringed rue is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-footed Myotis	Fringed rue
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Myotis	Ruta
Species	Myotis macrodactylus	Ruta chalepensis

Conservation Status

Big-footed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Fringed rue

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-footed Myotis	Fringed rue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-footed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringed rue

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Sao Tome and Principe), Europe (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Portugal, Spain), North America (Belize, United States), and South America (6 countries).

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.