Alpine Long-eared Bat vs Japanese Maple

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Acer palmatum

Key Differences

• Alpine Long-eared Bat is Least Concern while Japanese Maple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Long-eared Bat	Japanese Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Plecotus	Acer
Species	Plecotus macrobullaris	Acer palmatum

Conservation Status

Alpine Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Maple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Long-eared Bat	Japanese Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Japanese Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Turkey), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.