Alcathoe Myotis vs Black-winged Myotis

Myotis alcathoe compared with Myotis rufoniger

Key Differences

• Alcathoe Myotis is Endangered while Black-winged Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alcathoe Myotis	Black-winged Myotis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family same	Vespertilionidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus same	Myotis	Myotis
Species	Myotis alcathoe	Myotis rufoniger

Evolutionary Relationship

Alcathoe Myotis and Black-winged Myotis share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Myotis.

Conservation Status

Alcathoe Myotis

EN — Endangered

Black-winged Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alcathoe Myotis	Black-winged Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alcathoe Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black-winged Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Alcathoe Myotis

The Alcathoe Myotis (Myotis alcathoe) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-winged Myotis

The Black-winged Myotis (Myotis rufoniger) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Taiwan.