Cauca River Myotis vs Meller’s Mongoose

Myotis caucensis compared with Rhynchogale melleri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca River Myotis	Meller’s Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)	Carnivora (хищные)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Myotis	Rhynchogale
Species	Myotis caucensis	Rhynchogale melleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Cauca River Myotis and Meller’s Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Cauca River Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Meller’s Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca River Myotis	Meller’s Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cauca River Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Meller’s Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cauca River Myotis

The Cauca River Myotis (Myotis caucensis) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.