Cauca River Myotis vs Forked Aster

Myotis caucensis compared with Eurybia furcata

Key Differences

• Cauca River Myotis is Least Concern while Forked Aster is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca River Myotis	Forked Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Myotis	Eurybia
Species	Myotis caucensis	Eurybia furcata

Conservation Status

Cauca River Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Forked Aster

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca River Myotis	Forked Aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cauca River Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Forked Aster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Cauca River Myotis

The Cauca River Myotis (Myotis caucensis) 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.