common long-eared bat vs Formosan rock macaque

Plecotus auritus compared with Macaca cyclopis

Key Differences

• common long-eared bat is Near Threatened while Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	common long-eared bat	Formosan rock macaque
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Plecotus	Macaca
Species	Plecotus auritus	Macaca cyclopis

Evolutionary Relationship

common long-eared bat and Formosan rock macaque share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

common long-eared bat

NT — Near Threatened

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	common long-eared bat	Formosan rock macaque
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Formosan rock macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Taiwan.

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.