Fringed Myotis vs Onion Smut

Myotis thysanodes compared with Urocystis magica

Key Differences

• Fringed Myotis is Least Concern while Onion Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Myotis	Onion Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Myotis	Urocystis
Species	Myotis thysanodes	Urocystis magica

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Onion Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Myotis	Onion Smut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Onion Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Poland, and Sweden.