carpet beetle vs Fringed Myotis

Attagenus trifasciatus compared with Myotis thysanodes

Key Differences

• carpet beetle is Not Evaluated while Fringed Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	carpet beetle	Fringed Myotis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Dermestidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Attagenus	Myotis
Species	Attagenus trifasciatus	Myotis thysanodes

Evolutionary Relationship

carpet beetle and Fringed Myotis share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

carpet beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	carpet beetle	Fringed Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

carpet beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

carpet beetle

The Carpet Beetle (Attagenus trifasciatus) is a species in the genus Attagenus. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.