Dingy Dowd vs Fringed Myotis

Blastobasis adustella compared with Myotis thysanodes

Key Differences

• Dingy Dowd is Not Evaluated while Fringed Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dingy Dowd	Fringed Myotis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Blastobasidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Blastobasis	Myotis
Species	Blastobasis adustella	Myotis thysanodes

Evolutionary Relationship

Dingy Dowd and Fringed Myotis share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dingy Dowd

NE — Not Evaluated

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dingy Dowd	Fringed Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dingy Dowd

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.