Alpine Long-eared Bat vs Southern Bracket

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Ganoderma australe

Key Differences

• Alpine Long-eared Bat is Least Concern while Southern Bracket is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Long-eared Bat	Southern Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Plecotus	Ganoderma
Species	Plecotus macrobullaris	Ganoderma australe

Conservation Status

Alpine Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Southern Bracket

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Southern Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, and Taiwan.

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.