Californian Myotis vs Hooked Smudge

Myotis californicus compared with Ypsolopha nemorella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Californian Myotis	Hooked Smudge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Ypsolophidae
Genus	Myotis	Ypsolopha
Species	Myotis californicus	Ypsolopha nemorella

Evolutionary Relationship

Californian Myotis and Hooked Smudge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Californian Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Hooked Smudge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Californian Myotis	Hooked Smudge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Californian Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hooked Smudge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Californian Myotis

The Californian Myotis (Myotis californicus) 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.