Alpine Long-eared Bat vs Elm flea weevil

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Orchestes alni

Key Differences

  • Alpine Long-eared Bat is Least Concern while Elm flea weevil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Long-eared Bat Elm flea weevil
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Vespertilionidae Curculionidae
Genus Plecotus Orchestes
Species Plecotus macrobullaris Orchestes alni

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Long-eared Bat and Elm flea weevil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Elm flea weevil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Long-eared Bat Elm flea weevil
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elm flea weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.

Elm flea weevil

No description available.

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