Downy Lettuce vs Fringed Myotis

Lactuca hirsuta compared with Myotis thysanodes

Key Differences

• Downy Lettuce is Not Evaluated while Fringed Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Downy Lettuce	Fringed Myotis
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Lactuca	Myotis
Species	Lactuca hirsuta	Myotis thysanodes

Conservation Status

Downy Lettuce

NE — Not Evaluated

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Downy Lettuce	Fringed Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Downy Lettuce

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.