common long-eared bat vs Horsfield's tarsier

Plecotus auritus compared with Cephalopachus bancanus

Key Differences

• common long-eared bat is Near Threatened while Horsfield's tarsier is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	common long-eared bat	Horsfield's tarsier
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	Tarsiidae
Genus	Plecotus	Cephalopachus
Species	Plecotus auritus	Cephalopachus bancanus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

common long-eared bat

NT — Near Threatened

Horsfield's tarsier

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	common long-eared bat	Horsfield's tarsier
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.

Horsfield's tarsier

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.