Alpine Long-eared Bat vs Western Yellow-pine

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Pinus ponderosa

Key Differences

  • Alpine Long-eared Bat is Least Concern while Western Yellow-pine is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Long-eared Bat Western Yellow-pine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Vespertilionidae Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus Plecotus Pinus (Pines)
Species Plecotus macrobullaris Pinus ponderosa

Conservation Status

Alpine Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Western Yellow-pine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Long-eared Bat Western Yellow-pine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Yellow-pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Turkey), Europe (10 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).

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.

Western Yellow-pine

No description available.

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