Chinese Water Myotis vs Odedi

Myotis laniger compared with Horornis haddeni

Key Differences

• Chinese Water Myotis is Least Concern while Odedi is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Myotis	Odedi
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cettiidae
Genus	Myotis	Horornis
Species	Myotis laniger	Horornis haddeni

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Water Myotis and Odedi share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Odedi

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Myotis	Odedi
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.

Odedi

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.