Dwarf Spikemoss vs Fringed Myotis

Selaginella rupestris compared with Myotis thysanodes

Key Differences

• Dwarf Spikemoss is Not Evaluated while Fringed Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Spikemoss	Fringed Myotis
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Lycopodiopsida (ヒカゲノカズラ綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Selaginellales (イワヒバ目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Selaginellaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Selaginella	Myotis
Species	Selaginella rupestris	Myotis thysanodes

Conservation Status

Dwarf Spikemoss

NE — Not Evaluated

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Spikemoss	Fringed Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Spikemoss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.