Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis vs Purple Mullein

Myotis blythii compared with Verbascum phoeniceum

Key Differences

• Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis is Least Concern while Purple Mullein is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis	Purple Mullein
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Scrophulariaceae
Genus	Myotis	Verbascum
Species	Myotis blythii	Verbascum phoeniceum

Conservation Status

Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Purple Mullein

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis	Purple Mullein
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.

Purple Mullein

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (10 countries), and North America (United States).