vs Fringed Myotis

Eunotia eurycephala compared with Myotis thysanodes

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Fringed Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Fringed Myotis
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Eunotiales (Eunotiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Eunotiaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Eunotia	Myotis
Species	Eunotia eurycephala	Myotis thysanodes

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eunotia eurycephala is a freshwater diatom belonging to the Eunotia genus, recognisable by its broadly expanded, rounded headpoles and gently curved valve outline. It is found in soft, acidic freshwater habitats including peatlands, sphagnum bogs, and mountain lakes across Europe and North America. This species serves as a bioindicator for water chemistry monitoring.