Alcathoe Myotis vs daubentons bat

Myotis alcathoe compared with Myotis daubentonii

Key Differences

  • Alcathoe Myotis is Endangered while daubentons bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alcathoe Myotis daubentons bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same Chiroptera (morcego) Chiroptera (morcego)
Family same Vespertilionidae Vespertilionidae
Genus same Myotis Myotis
Species Myotis alcathoe Myotis daubentonii

Evolutionary Relationship

Alcathoe Myotis and daubentons bat share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Myotis.

Conservation Status

Alcathoe Myotis

EN — Endangered

daubentons bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alcathoe Myotis daubentons bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alcathoe Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

daubentons bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Alcathoe Myotis

The Alcathoe Myotis (Myotis alcathoe) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

daubentons bat

O morcego-de-Daubenton (Myotis daubentonii) está classificado como Quase Ameaçado (NT) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Próximo de atender aos critérios de ameaça, com populações que podem se tornar vulneráveis sem medidas de conservação.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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