Coppery Sprite vs Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis

Arielulus cuprosus compared with Myotis blythii

Key Differences

• Coppery Sprite is Vulnerable while Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery Sprite	Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family same	Vespertilionidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Arielulus	Myotis
Species	Arielulus cuprosus	Myotis blythii

Evolutionary Relationship

Coppery Sprite and Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis share a common ancestor at the Family level: Vespertilionidae.

Conservation Status

Coppery Sprite

VU — Vulnerable

Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coppery Sprite	Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.