Fringed Myotis vs least chink shell

Myotis thysanodes compared with Lacuna parva

Key Differences

• Fringed Myotis is Least Concern while least chink shell is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Myotis	least chink shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Littorinidae
Genus	Myotis	Lacuna
Species	Myotis thysanodes	Lacuna parva

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

least chink shell

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Myotis	least chink shell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

least chink shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.