Alpine Long-eared Bat vs Cytospora Canker

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Cytospora kunzei

Key Differences

• Alpine Long-eared Bat is Least Concern while Cytospora Canker is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Long-eared Bat	Cytospora Canker
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diaporthales (Diaporthales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Valsaceae
Genus	Plecotus	Cytospora
Species	Plecotus macrobullaris	Cytospora kunzei

Conservation Status

Alpine Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Cytospora Canker

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Long-eared Bat	Cytospora Canker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cytospora Canker

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.