Alpine Long-eared Bat vs Appalachian Tea

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Ilex glabra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Long-eared Bat Appalachian Tea
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family Vespertilionidae Aquifoliaceae
Genus Plecotus Ilex
Species Plecotus macrobullaris Ilex glabra

Conservation Status

Alpine Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Appalachian Tea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Long-eared Bat Appalachian Tea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Appalachian Tea

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.

Appalachian Tea

The Appalachian Tea (Ilex glabra) is a species in the genus Ilex. 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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