Fringed Myotis vs North American Hoary Bat

Myotis thysanodes compared with Aeorestes cinereus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Myotis	North American Hoary Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family same	Vespertilionidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Myotis	Aeorestes
Species	Myotis thysanodes	Aeorestes cinereus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fringed Myotis and North American Hoary Bat share a common ancestor at the Family level: Vespertilionidae.

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

North American Hoary Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Myotis	North American Hoary Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

North American Hoary Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across United States and Venezuela.