Murciélago Ratonero Gris vs Year Bean

Myotis nattereri compared with Phaseolus dumosus

Key Differences

• Murciélago Ratonero Gris is Critically Endangered while Year Bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Murciélago Ratonero Gris	Year Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Myotis	Phaseolus
Species	Myotis nattereri	Phaseolus dumosus

Conservation Status

Murciélago Ratonero Gris

CR — Critically Endangered

Year Bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Murciélago Ratonero Gris	Year Bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Murciélago Ratonero Gris

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Year Bean

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Colombia.