Central American Silky Anteater vs Fringed Myotis

Cyclopes dorsalis compared with Myotis thysanodes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central American Silky Anteater	Fringed Myotis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cyclopedidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Cyclopes	Myotis
Species	Cyclopes dorsalis	Myotis thysanodes

Evolutionary Relationship

Central American Silky Anteater and Fringed Myotis share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Central American Silky Anteater

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central American Silky Anteater	Fringed Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central American Silky Anteater

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Central American Silky Anteater

The Central American Silky Anteater (Cyclopes dorsalis) is a species in the genus Cyclopes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.