vespertilion de natterer, murin de natterer vs Salento Iris

Myotis nattereri compared with Iris revoluta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	vespertilion de natterer, murin de natterer	Salento Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Myotis	Iris
Species	Myotis nattereri	Iris revoluta

Evolutionary Relationship

vespertilion de natterer, murin de natterer and Salento Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

vespertilion de natterer, murin de natterer

CR — Critically Endangered

Salento Iris

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	vespertilion de natterer, murin de natterer	Salento Iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

vespertilion de natterer, murin de natterer

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.

Salento Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.