Natterer's Bat vs Stinking iris

Myotis nattereri compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

• Natterer's Bat is Critically Endangered while Stinking iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Natterer's Bat	Stinking iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)	Mantodea (ตั๊กแตนตำข้าว)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Myotis	Iris
Species	Myotis nattereri	Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

Natterer's Bat and Stinking iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Natterer's Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Natterer's Bat	Stinking iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Natterer's Bat

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium