Fringed Myotis vs Netted Argent

Myotis thysanodes compared with Argyresthia retinella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Myotis	Netted Argent
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Argyresthiidae
Genus	Myotis	Argyresthia
Species	Myotis thysanodes	Argyresthia retinella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Netted Argent

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Myotis	Netted Argent
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Netted Argent

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.