Cinnamon Myotis vs

Myotis fortidens compared with Mikrosyphar polysiphoniae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cinnamon Myotis
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Ectocarpales (Ectocarpales)
Family Vespertilionidae Chordariaceae
Genus Myotis Mikrosyphar
Species Myotis fortidens Mikrosyphar polysiphoniae

Conservation Status

Cinnamon Myotis

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cinnamon Myotis
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cinnamon Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Cinnamon Myotis

The Cinnamon Myotis (Myotis fortidens) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mikrosyphar polysiphoniae is a small, endophytic brown alga in the order Ectocarpales that parasitizes red algae in the genus Polysiphonia. It penetrates into the cortical tissue of its host, forming small pustules visible on the host thallus surface. Assessed as Least Concern, it is found in temperate coastal marine environments in the Northern Hemisphere.

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