Eastern Small-Footed Bat vs Glittering-bellied Emerald

Myotis leibii compared with Chlorostilbon lucidus

Key Differences

• Eastern Small-Footed Bat is Endangered while Glittering-bellied Emerald is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Small-Footed Bat	Glittering-bellied Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Trochilidae
Genus	Myotis	Chlorostilbon
Species	Myotis leibii	Chlorostilbon lucidus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Small-Footed Bat and Glittering-bellied Emerald share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Eastern Small-Footed Bat

EN — Endangered

Glittering-bellied Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Small-Footed Bat	Glittering-bellied Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Small-Footed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Glittering-bellied Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.