Black Myotis vs cacomistle

Myotis nigricans compared with Bassariscus sumichrasti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Myotis	cacomistle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Myotis	Bassariscus
Species	Myotis nigricans	Bassariscus sumichrasti

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Myotis and cacomistle share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Black Myotis

LC — Least Concern

cacomistle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Myotis	cacomistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

cacomistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Myotis

The Black Myotis (Myotis nigricans) 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. Its geographic range spans Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

cacomistle

The Cacomistle (Bassariscus sumichrasti) is a species in the genus Bassariscus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.