common long-eared bat vs Francois' langur

Plecotus auritus compared with Trachypithecus francoisi

Key Differences

• common long-eared bat is Near Threatened while Francois' langur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	common long-eared bat	Francois' langur
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	Trachypithecus
Species	Plecotus auritus	Trachypithecus francoisi

Evolutionary Relationship

common long-eared bat and Francois' langur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

common long-eared bat

NT — Near Threatened

Francois' langur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	common long-eared bat	Francois' langur
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.

Francois' langur

Habitat

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.