Alpine Long-eared Bat vs boreal wild rye

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Leymus innovatus

Key Differences

• Alpine Long-eared Bat is Least Concern while boreal wild rye is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Long-eared Bat	boreal wild rye
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Plecotus	Leymus
Species	Plecotus macrobullaris	Leymus innovatus

Conservation Status

Alpine Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

boreal wild rye

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Long-eared Bat	boreal wild rye
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

boreal wild rye

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

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 wild rye

The Boreal Wild Rye (Leymus innovatus) is a species in the genus Leymus. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.