Broom Flat-body vs Lesser Large-footed Myotis

Agonopterix scopariella compared with Myotis hasseltii

Key Differences

  • Broom Flat-body is Near Threatened while Lesser Large-footed Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broom Flat-body Lesser Large-footed Myotis
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge) Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family Depressariidae Vespertilionidae
Genus Agonopterix Myotis
Species Agonopterix scopariella Myotis hasseltii

Evolutionary Relationship

Broom Flat-body and Lesser Large-footed Myotis share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Broom Flat-body

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser Large-footed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broom Flat-body Lesser Large-footed Myotis
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broom Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Lesser Large-footed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broom Flat-body

The Broom Flat-Body (Agonopterix scopariella) is a species in the genus Agonopterix. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Lesser Large-footed Myotis

No description available.

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