Fringed Myotis vs Lesser Rocktripe

Myotis thysanodes compared with Umbilicaria muhlenbergii

Key Differences

• Fringed Myotis is Least Concern while Lesser Rocktripe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Myotis	Lesser Rocktripe
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Umbilicariales (Umbilicariales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Umbilicariaceae
Genus	Myotis	Umbilicaria
Species	Myotis thysanodes	Umbilicaria muhlenbergii

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Rocktripe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Rocktripe

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.