Fringed Myotis vs House Groundling

Myotis thysanodes compared with Bryotropha domestica

Key Differences

• Fringed Myotis is Least Concern while House Groundling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Myotis	House Groundling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Myotis	Bryotropha
Species	Myotis thysanodes	Bryotropha domestica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

House Groundling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

House Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Portugal.