Fringed Myotis vs Mountain Sandman

Myotis thysanodes compared with Spialia spio

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Myotis	Mountain Sandman
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Myotis	Spialia
Species	Myotis thysanodes	Spialia spio

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Sandman

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Myotis	Mountain Sandman
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Sandman

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.