Hodgson's Myotis vs Sneaky Elf

Myotis formosus compared with Pyropyga decipiens

Key Differences

• Hodgson's Myotis is Near Threatened while Sneaky Elf is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hodgson's Myotis	Sneaky Elf
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lampyridae
Genus	Myotis	Pyropyga
Species	Myotis formosus	Pyropyga decipiens

Evolutionary Relationship

Hodgson's Myotis and Sneaky Elf share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hodgson's Myotis

NT — Near Threatened

Sneaky Elf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hodgson's Myotis	Sneaky Elf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hodgson's Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sneaky Elf

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.