Fringed Myotis vs groundhog

Myotis thysanodes compared with Marmota monax

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Myotis	groundhog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Myotis	Marmota
Species	Myotis thysanodes	Marmota monax

Evolutionary Relationship

Fringed Myotis and groundhog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

groundhog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

groundhog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.