Lesser Large-footed Myotis vs Merten's rush

Myotis hasseltii compared with Juncus mertensianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Large-footed Myotis	Merten's rush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Juncaceae
Genus	Myotis	Juncus
Species	Myotis hasseltii	Juncus mertensianus

Conservation Status

Lesser Large-footed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Merten's rush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Large-footed Myotis	Merten's rush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Large-footed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Merten's rush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.