Alpine Long-eared Bat vs Mountain Webcap

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Cortinarius alpinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Long-eared Bat	Mountain Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Plecotus	Cortinarius
Species	Plecotus macrobullaris	Cortinarius alpinus

Conservation Status

Alpine Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Long-eared Bat	Mountain Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Webcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.