Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat vs common long-eared bat

Casinycteris campomaanensis compared with Plecotus auritus

Key Differences

• Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat is Data Deficient while common long-eared bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat	common long-eared bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Casinycteris	Plecotus
Species	Casinycteris campomaanensis	Plecotus auritus

Evolutionary Relationship

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat and common long-eared bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

DD — Data Deficient

common long-eared bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat	common long-eared bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

common long-eared bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

The Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat (Casinycteris campomaanensis) is a species in the genus Casinycteris. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

common long-eared bat

common long-eared bat (Plecotus auritus) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.