chestnut worm vs Fringed Myotis

Lumbricus castaneus compared with Myotis thysanodes

Key Differences

• chestnut worm is Not Evaluated while Fringed Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chestnut worm	Fringed Myotis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Annelida (Segmented Worms)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Clitellata (Clitellata)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Crassiclitellata (Crassiclitellata)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Lumbricidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Lumbricus	Myotis
Species	Lumbricus castaneus	Myotis thysanodes

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

chestnut worm

NE — Not Evaluated

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chestnut worm	Fringed Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chestnut worm

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

chestnut worm

The chestnut worm (Lumbricus castaneus) is a species in the genus Lumbricus. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.