Fringed Myotis vs White Moss

Myotis thysanodes compared with Leucobryum albidum

Key Differences

• Fringed Myotis is Least Concern while White Moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Myotis	White Moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Leucobryaceae
Genus	Myotis	Leucobryum
Species	Myotis thysanodes	Leucobryum albidum

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

White Moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Myotis	White Moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Moss

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, and United States.