Fringed Myotis vs Guildford Piercer

Myotis thysanodes compared with Pammene agnotana

Key Differences

• Fringed Myotis is Least Concern while Guildford Piercer is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Myotis	Guildford Piercer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Myotis	Pammene
Species	Myotis thysanodes	Pammene agnotana

Evolutionary Relationship

Fringed Myotis and Guildford Piercer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Guildford Piercer

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Guildford Piercer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.