Lesser Large-footed Myotis vs Mountain Ricegrass

Myotis hasseltii compared with Piptatheropsis pungens

Key Differences

• Lesser Large-footed Myotis is Least Concern while Mountain Ricegrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Large-footed Myotis	Mountain Ricegrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Myotis	Piptatheropsis
Species	Myotis hasseltii	Piptatheropsis pungens

Conservation Status

Lesser Large-footed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Ricegrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Large-footed Myotis	Mountain Ricegrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Large-footed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Ricegrass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.