Steinhuhn vs Breitflügelfledermaus

Alectoris graeca compared with Eptesicus serotinus

Key Differences

• Steinhuhn is Near Threatened while Breitflügelfledermaus is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Steinhuhn	Breitflügelfledermaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Aves (Vögel)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Galliformes (Hühnervögel)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Phasianidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Alectoris	Eptesicus
Species	Alectoris graeca	Eptesicus serotinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Steinhuhn and Breitflügelfledermaus share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Steinhuhn

NT — Near Threatened

Breitflügelfledermaus

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Steinhuhn	Breitflügelfledermaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Steinhuhn

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Breitflügelfledermaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Steinhuhn

Rock Partridge (Alectoris graeca) 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.

Breitflügelfledermaus

Serotine (Eptesicus serotinus) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇦 Ukraine