Chinese Water Myotis vs Far Eastern Myotis

Myotis laniger compared with Myotis bombinus

Key Differences

• Chinese Water Myotis is Least Concern while Far Eastern Myotis is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Myotis	Far Eastern Myotis
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Mammalia (memeliler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order same	Chiroptera (yarasa)	Chiroptera (yarasa)
Family same	Vespertilionidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus same	Myotis	Myotis
Species	Myotis laniger	Myotis bombinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Water Myotis and Far Eastern Myotis share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Myotis.

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Far Eastern Myotis

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Myotis	Far Eastern Myotis
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.

Far Eastern Myotis

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.