Long-legged Myotis vs Mountain Water Rat

Myotis volans compared with Baiyankamys habbema

Key Differences

• Long-legged Myotis is Least Concern while Mountain Water Rat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-legged Myotis	Mountain Water Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Myotis	Baiyankamys
Species	Myotis volans	Baiyankamys habbema

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-legged Myotis and Mountain Water Rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Long-legged Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Water Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-legged Myotis	Mountain Water Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-legged Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.