Chinese Water Myotis vs Johnstons genet

Myotis laniger compared with Genetta johnstoni

Key Differences

• Chinese Water Myotis is Least Concern while Johnstons genet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Myotis	Johnstons genet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Viverridae
Genus	Myotis	Genetta
Species	Myotis laniger	Genetta johnstoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Water Myotis and Johnstons genet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Johnstons genet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Myotis	Johnstons genet
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.

Johnstons genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.