Alpine Long-eared Bat vs Sumac Needles

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Phaeocalicium curtisii

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Long-eared Bat	Sumac Needles
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mycocaliciales (Mycocaliciales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Mycocaliciaceae
Genus	Plecotus	Phaeocalicium
Species	Plecotus macrobullaris	Phaeocalicium curtisii

Conservation Status

Alpine Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Sumac Needles

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sumac Needles

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway 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.