Alitán viperino vs Eastern Small-Footed Bat

Haploblepharus edwardsii compared with Myotis leibii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alitán viperino	Eastern Small-Footed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Haploblepharus	Myotis
Species	Haploblepharus edwardsii	Myotis leibii

Evolutionary Relationship

Alitán viperino and Eastern Small-Footed Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Alitán viperino

EN — Endangered

Eastern Small-Footed Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alitán viperino	Eastern Small-Footed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alitán viperino

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Eastern Small-Footed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.