Alpine Long-eared Bat vs Darwin's fox

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Lycalopex fulvipes

Key Differences

  • Alpine Long-eared Bat is Least Concern while Darwin's fox is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Long-eared Bat Darwin's fox
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Vespertilionidae Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus Plecotus Lycalopex
Species Plecotus macrobullaris Lycalopex fulvipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Long-eared Bat and Darwin's fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Darwin's fox

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Long-eared Bat Darwin's fox
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Darwin's fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Darwin's fox

No description available.

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