Chinese Water Myotis vs devil clam

Myotis laniger compared with Tridacna mbalavuana

Key Differences

• Chinese Water Myotis is Least Concern while devil clam is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Myotis	devil clam
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cardiidae
Genus	Myotis	Tridacna
Species	Myotis laniger	Tridacna mbalavuana

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Water Myotis and devil clam share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Myotis

LC — Least Concern

devil clam

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Myotis	devil clam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

devil clam

Chinese Water Myotis

The Chinese Water Myotis (Myotis laniger) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Taiwan.