Long-legged Myotis vs Thrip

Myotis volans compared with Hercinothrips bicinctus

Key Differences

• Long-legged Myotis is Least Concern while Thrip is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-legged Myotis	Thrip
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Thripidae
Genus	Myotis	Hercinothrips
Species	Myotis volans	Hercinothrips bicinctus

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-legged Myotis and Thrip share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Long-legged Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Thrip

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-legged Myotis	Thrip
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-legged Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thrip

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (United States).