Fringed Myotis vs Tar spot

Myotis thysanodes compared with Phyllachora maydis

Key Differences

• Fringed Myotis is Least Concern while Tar spot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Myotis	Tar spot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Phyllachorales (Phyllachorales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Phyllachoraceae
Genus	Myotis	Phyllachora
Species	Myotis thysanodes	Phyllachora maydis

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Tar spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Myotis	Tar spot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tar spot

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.