Alpine Long-eared Bat vs Azores thyme

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Thymus caespititius

Key Differences

• Alpine Long-eared Bat is Least Concern while Azores thyme is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Long-eared Bat	Azores thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Plecotus	Thymus
Species	Plecotus macrobullaris	Thymus caespititius

Conservation Status

Alpine Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Azores thyme

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Long-eared Bat	Azores thyme
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Azores thyme

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Portugal.

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.

Azores thyme

The Azores thyme (Thymus caespititius) is a species in the genus Thymus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.