Watercolor illustration of Fringed Myotis (Myotis thysanodes)

Fringed Myotis

Myotis thysanodes

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Miotis bordado

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Fringed Myotis?
The scientific name of Fringed Myotis is Myotis thysanodes. It belongs to the genus Myotis.
What is the conservation status of Fringed Myotis?
Fringed Myotis (Myotis thysanodes) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Fringed Myotis belong to?
Fringed Myotis (Myotis thysanodes) belongs to the genus Myotis, which is part of the taxonomic family Vespertilionidae.
Is Fringed Myotis endangered?
No, Fringed Myotis (Myotis thysanodes) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Fringed Myotis belong to?
Fringed Myotis (Myotis thysanodes) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Fringed Myotis?
The closest relatives of Fringed Myotis in the genus Myotis include Bechsteinfledermaus, Fransenfledermaus, Grosse Bartfledermaus, Grosses Mausohr, Kleines Mausohr.

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