Alpine Long-eared Bat vs Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Cacomantis castaneiventris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Long-eared Bat Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Aves (Birds)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)
Family Vespertilionidae Cuculidae
Genus Plecotus Cacomantis
Species Plecotus macrobullaris Cacomantis castaneiventris

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Long-eared Bat and Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Long-eared Bat Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo

The Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo (Cacomantis castaneiventris) is a species in the genus Cacomantis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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