Fringed Myotis vs Mudworm

Myotis thysanodes compared with Aporrectodea limicola

Key Differences

• Fringed Myotis is Least Concern while Mudworm is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Myotis	Mudworm
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Annelida (Segmented Worms)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Clitellata (Clitellata)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Crassiclitellata (Crassiclitellata)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lumbricidae
Genus	Myotis	Aporrectodea
Species	Myotis thysanodes	Aporrectodea limicola

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Mudworm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Myotis	Mudworm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mudworm

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.