Chinese Water Myotis vs Fat Sand Rat

Myotis laniger compared with Psammomys obesus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Myotis	Fat Sand Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Chiroptera (박쥐)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Myotis	Psammomys
Species	Myotis laniger	Psammomys obesus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Water Myotis and Fat Sand Rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Fat Sand Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Myotis	Fat Sand Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Fat Sand Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese Water Myotis

The Chinese Water Myotis (Myotis laniger) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Taiwan.