alpine extinguisher moss vs Alpine Long-eared Bat

Encalypta alpina compared with Plecotus macrobullaris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine extinguisher moss	Alpine Long-eared Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Encalyptales (Encalyptales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Encalyptaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Encalypta	Plecotus
Species	Encalypta alpina	Plecotus macrobullaris

Conservation Status

alpine extinguisher moss

LC — Least Concern

Alpine Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine extinguisher moss	Alpine Long-eared Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine extinguisher moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Alpine Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

alpine extinguisher moss

The Alpine extinguisher moss (Encalypta alpina) is a species in the genus Encalypta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Alpine Long-eared Bat

The Alpine Long-eared Bat (Plecotus macrobullaris) is a species in the genus Plecotus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.