Alpine Long-eared Bat vs Northern Gannet

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Morus bassanus

Key Differences

• Alpine Long-eared Bat is Least Concern while Northern Gannet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Long-eared Bat	Northern Gannet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Suliformes (Suliformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Sulidae
Genus	Plecotus	Morus
Species	Plecotus macrobullaris	Morus bassanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Long-eared Bat and Northern Gannet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Northern Gannet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Long-eared Bat	Northern Gannet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Gannet

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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.