Braune Langohr vs Lichtenstein’s Jerboa

Plecotus auritus compared with Eremodipus lichtensteini

Key Differences

• Braune Langohr is Near Threatened while Lichtenstein’s Jerboa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Braune Langohr	Lichtenstein’s Jerboa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Dipodidae
Genus	Plecotus	Eremodipus
Species	Plecotus auritus	Eremodipus lichtensteini

Evolutionary Relationship

Braune Langohr and Lichtenstein’s Jerboa share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Braune Langohr

NT — Near Threatened

Lichtenstein’s Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Braune Langohr	Lichtenstein’s Jerboa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Braune Langohr

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.

Lichtenstein’s Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Braune Langohr

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.