Alpine Long-eared Bat vs feathery neckera

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Neckera pennata

Key Differences

• Alpine Long-eared Bat is Least Concern while feathery neckera is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Long-eared Bat	feathery neckera
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Neckeraceae
Genus	Plecotus	Neckera
Species	Plecotus macrobullaris	Neckera pennata

Conservation Status

Alpine Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

feathery neckera

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Long-eared Bat	feathery neckera
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

feathery neckera

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.