Fringed Myotis vs Worcester Crest

Myotis thysanodes compared with Dichomeris ustalella

Key Differences

• Fringed Myotis is Least Concern while Worcester Crest is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Myotis	Worcester Crest
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	Dichomeris
Species	Myotis thysanodes	Dichomeris ustalella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Worcester Crest

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Myotis	Worcester Crest
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Worcester Crest

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.