Fringed Myotis vs Winter Groundling

Myotis thysanodes compared with Scrobipalpa costella

Key Differences

• Fringed Myotis is Least Concern while Winter Groundling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Myotis	Winter Groundling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Myotis	Scrobipalpa
Species	Myotis thysanodes	Scrobipalpa costella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Winter Groundling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Myotis	Winter Groundling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Winter Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.