Alpine Long-eared Bat vs Bark Mycena

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Mycena corticola

Key Differences

• Alpine Long-eared Bat is Least Concern while Bark Mycena is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Long-eared Bat	Bark Mycena
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Mycenaceae
Genus	Plecotus	Mycena
Species	Plecotus macrobullaris	Mycena corticola

Conservation Status

Alpine Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Bark Mycena

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Long-eared Bat	Bark Mycena
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bark Mycena

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway 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.

Bark Mycena

The Bark Mycena (Mycena corticola) is a species in the genus Mycena. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.