Davids myotis vs Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat

Myotis davidii compared with Mystacina robusta

Key Differences

• Davids myotis is Least Concern while Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davids myotis	Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat
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	Vespertilionidae	Mystacinidae
Genus	Myotis	Mystacina
Species	Myotis davidii	Mystacina robusta

Evolutionary Relationship

Davids myotis and Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Fledertiere)

Conservation Status

Davids myotis

LC — Least Concern

Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davids myotis	Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Davids myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.