Dusky Heath vs Fringed Myotis

Coenonympha dorus compared with Myotis thysanodes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Heath	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	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Coenonympha	Myotis
Species	Coenonympha dorus	Myotis thysanodes

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dusky Heath

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Heath	Fringed Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Heath

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.