Eastern Small-Footed Bat vs Root rot

Myotis leibii compared with Phytophthora lateralis

Key Differences

• Eastern Small-Footed Bat is Endangered while Root rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Small-Footed Bat	Root rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Myotis	Phytophthora
Species	Myotis leibii	Phytophthora lateralis

Conservation Status

Eastern Small-Footed Bat

EN — Endangered

Root rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Small-Footed Bat	Root rot
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.

Root rot

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States