Natterer's Bat vs Streaked China-mark

Myotis nattereri compared with Parapoynx bilinealis

Key Differences

• Natterer's Bat is Critically Endangered while Streaked China-mark is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Natterer's Bat	Streaked China-mark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Crambidae
Genus	Myotis	Parapoynx
Species	Myotis nattereri	Parapoynx bilinealis

Evolutionary Relationship

Natterer's Bat and Streaked China-mark share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Natterer's Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Streaked China-mark

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Natterer's Bat	Streaked China-mark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Natterer's Bat

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Streaked China-mark

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden