Fringed Myotis vs Marsh Valerian

Myotis thysanodes compared with Valeriana dioica

Key Differences

• Fringed Myotis is Least Concern while Marsh Valerian is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Myotis	Marsh Valerian
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Myotis	Valeriana
Species	Myotis thysanodes	Valeriana dioica

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Valerian

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Myotis	Marsh Valerian
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Valerian

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).