Alpine Long-eared Bat vs Onionweed

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Asphodelus fistulosus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Long-eared Bat	Onionweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Asphodelaceae
Genus	Plecotus	Asphodelus
Species	Plecotus macrobullaris	Asphodelus fistulosus

Conservation Status

Alpine Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Onionweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Onionweed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (9 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile).

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.