Fringed Myotis vs Lesser Coucal

Myotis thysanodes compared with Centropus bengalensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Myotis	Lesser Coucal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cuculidae
Genus	Myotis	Centropus
Species	Myotis thysanodes	Centropus bengalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Fringed Myotis and Lesser Coucal share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Coucal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Myotis	Lesser Coucal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Coucal

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.