Hodgson's Myotis vs Staph beetle

Myotis formosus compared with Tasgius winkleri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hodgson's Myotis	Staph beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Staphylinidae
Genus	Myotis	Tasgius
Species	Myotis formosus	Tasgius winkleri

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Hodgson's Myotis

NT — Near Threatened

Staph beetle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hodgson's Myotis	Staph beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hodgson's Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Staph beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.