Alpine Long-eared Bat vs yarrow mealybug

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Atrococcus achilleae

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Long-eared Bat	yarrow mealybug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Pseudococcidae
Genus	Plecotus	Atrococcus
Species	Plecotus macrobullaris	Atrococcus achilleae

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Long-eared Bat and yarrow mealybug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

yarrow mealybug

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

yarrow mealybug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.