Eastern Small-Footed Bat vs Lesser Hairy-winged Bat

Myotis leibii compared with Harpiocephalus harpia

Key Differences

• Eastern Small-Footed Bat is Endangered while Lesser Hairy-winged Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Small-Footed Bat	Lesser Hairy-winged Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family same	Vespertilionidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Myotis	Harpiocephalus
Species	Myotis leibii	Harpiocephalus harpia

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Small-Footed Bat and Lesser Hairy-winged Bat share a common ancestor at the Family level: Vespertilionidae.

Conservation Status

Eastern Small-Footed Bat

EN — Endangered

Lesser Hairy-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Small-Footed Bat	Lesser Hairy-winged Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Lesser Hairy-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.