Cauca River Myotis vs Spotted Shag

Myotis caucensis compared with Phalacrocorax punctatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca River Myotis	Spotted Shag
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Suliformes (Suliformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Phalacrocoracidae
Genus	Myotis	Phalacrocorax
Species	Myotis caucensis	Phalacrocorax punctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cauca River Myotis and Spotted Shag share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cauca River Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Shag

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca River Myotis	Spotted Shag
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.

Spotted Shag

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.