Brandts myotis vs Reed Vole

Myotis brandtii compared with Microtus fortis

Key Differences

• Brandts myotis is Data Deficient while Reed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brandts myotis	Reed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Myotis	Microtus
Species	Myotis brandtii	Microtus fortis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Brandts myotis

DD — Data Deficient

Reed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brandts myotis	Reed Vole
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).

Reed Vole

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.