Deppe's Squirrel vs Hodgson's Myotis

Sciurus deppei compared with Myotis formosus

Key Differences

• Deppe's Squirrel is Least Concern while Hodgson's Myotis is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deppe's Squirrel	Hodgson's Myotis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Myotis
Species	Sciurus deppei	Myotis formosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Deppe's Squirrel and Hodgson's Myotis share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Deppe's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Hodgson's Myotis

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deppe's Squirrel	Hodgson's Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deppe's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hodgson's Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.