Brandts myotis vs Eastern Mole

Myotis brandtii compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Key Differences

• Brandts myotis is Data Deficient while Eastern Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brandts myotis	Eastern Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Talpidae
Genus	Myotis	Scalopus
Species	Myotis brandtii	Scalopus aquaticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brandts myotis and Eastern Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Brandts myotis

DD — Data Deficient

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brandts myotis	Eastern Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brandts myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brandts myotis

The Brandts myotis (Myotis brandtii) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.