Alpine Long-eared Bat vs Yellowbelly toad

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Bombina variegata

Key Differences

• Alpine Long-eared Bat is Least Concern while Yellowbelly toad is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Long-eared Bat	Yellowbelly toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Bombinatoridae
Genus	Plecotus	Bombina
Species	Plecotus macrobullaris	Bombina variegata

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Long-eared Bat and Yellowbelly toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Yellowbelly toad

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellowbelly toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.