Eastern Small-Footed Bat vs pitted beard grass

Myotis leibii compared with Bothriochloa macra

Key Differences

• Eastern Small-Footed Bat is Endangered while pitted beard grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Small-Footed Bat	pitted beard grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Myotis	Bothriochloa
Species	Myotis leibii	Bothriochloa macra

Conservation Status

Eastern Small-Footed Bat

EN — Endangered

pitted beard grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Small-Footed Bat	pitted beard grass
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.

pitted beard grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Taiwan, and United Kingdom.