Fringed Myotis vs slender facelina

Myotis thysanodes compared with Facelina auriculata

Key Differences

• Fringed Myotis is Least Concern while slender facelina is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Myotis	slender facelina
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Nudibranchia (Nudibranchia)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Facelinidae
Genus	Myotis	Facelina
Species	Myotis thysanodes	Facelina auriculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Fringed Myotis and slender facelina share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

slender facelina

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Myotis	slender facelina
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

slender facelina

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.