Fringed Myotis vs River Pocket-moss

Myotis thysanodes compared with Fissidens rivularis

Key Differences

• Fringed Myotis is Least Concern while River Pocket-moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Myotis	River Pocket-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Fissidentaceae
Genus	Myotis	Fissidens
Species	Myotis thysanodes	Fissidens rivularis

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

River Pocket-moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Myotis	River Pocket-moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

River Pocket-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.