Fringed Myotis vs Headfly

Myotis thysanodes compared with Hydrotaea irritans

Key Differences

• Fringed Myotis is Least Concern while Headfly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Myotis	Headfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Muscidae
Genus	Myotis	Hydrotaea
Species	Myotis thysanodes	Hydrotaea irritans

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Headfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Headfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.