Fringed Myotis vs Scandinavian Small-Reed

Myotis thysanodes compared with Calamagrostis purpurea

Key Differences

• Fringed Myotis is Least Concern while Scandinavian Small-Reed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Myotis	Scandinavian Small-Reed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Myotis	Calamagrostis
Species	Myotis thysanodes	Calamagrostis purpurea

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Scandinavian Small-Reed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Myotis	Scandinavian Small-Reed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scandinavian Small-Reed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Iceland, Norway, and United States.