Lesser Large-footed Myotis vs Mérida Brocket

Myotis hasseltii compared with Mazama bricenii

Key Differences

• Lesser Large-footed Myotis is Least Concern while Mérida Brocket is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Large-footed Myotis	Mérida Brocket
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Myotis	Mazama
Species	Myotis hasseltii	Mazama bricenii

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Large-footed Myotis and Mérida Brocket share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Large-footed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Mérida Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Large-footed Myotis	Mérida Brocket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Large-footed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mérida Brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.