Black-winged Myotis vs Fossa

Myotis rufoniger compared with Cryptoprocta ferox

Key Differences

• Black-winged Myotis is Least Concern while Fossa is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-winged Myotis	Fossa
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	Eupleridae
Genus	Myotis	Cryptoprocta
Species	Myotis rufoniger	Cryptoprocta ferox

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black-winged Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-winged Myotis	Fossa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-winged Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-winged Myotis

The Black-winged Myotis (Myotis rufoniger) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Taiwan.