Chinese Water Myotis vs Waved Pincertail

Myotis laniger compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• Chinese Water Myotis is Least Concern while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Myotis	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Myotis	Onychogomphus
Species	Myotis laniger	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Myotis	Waved Pincertail
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.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.