Fringed Myotis vs Sawtooth Sunflower

Myotis thysanodes compared with Helianthus grosseserratus

Key Differences

• Fringed Myotis is Least Concern while Sawtooth Sunflower is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Myotis	Sawtooth Sunflower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Myotis	Helianthus (Sunflowers)
Species	Myotis thysanodes	Helianthus grosseserratus

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Sawtooth Sunflower

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Myotis	Sawtooth Sunflower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sawtooth Sunflower

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Lithuania, Sweden, and United States.