Alpine Long-eared Bat vs Boreal Red-Backed Vole
Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Myodes gapperi
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alpine Long-eared Bat | Boreal Red-Backed Vole |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (Chordates) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class same | Mammalia (Mammals) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Chiroptera (Bats) | Rodentia (Rodents) |
| Family | Vespertilionidae | Cricetidae |
| Genus | Plecotus | Myodes |
| Species | Plecotus macrobullaris | Myodes gapperi |
Evolutionary Relationship
Alpine Long-eared Bat and Boreal Red-Backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)
Conservation Status
Alpine Long-eared Bat
LC — Least ConcernBoreal Red-Backed Vole
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alpine Long-eared Bat | Boreal Red-Backed Vole |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alpine Long-eared Bat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Boreal Red-Backed Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in 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.
Boreal Red-Backed Vole
The Boreal Red-backed Vole (Myodes gapperi) is a species in the genus Myodes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
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