Alpine Long-eared Bat vs American Beech

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Fagus grandifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Long-eared Bat American Beech
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family Vespertilionidae Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus Plecotus Fagus
Species Plecotus macrobullaris Fagus grandifolia

Conservation Status

Alpine Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

American Beech

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Long-eared Bat American Beech
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Beech

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.

American Beech

The American Beech (Fagus grandifolia) is a species in the genus Fagus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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