Fly marsh elder vs Fringed Myotis

Iva cheiranthifolia compared with Myotis thysanodes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fly marsh elder	Fringed Myotis
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Iva	Myotis
Species	Iva cheiranthifolia	Myotis thysanodes

Conservation Status

Fly marsh elder

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fly marsh elder	Fringed Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fly marsh elder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Cuba and United States.

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.