Orejudo Alpino vs Kirby's Nomad Bee

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Nomada subcornuta

Key Differences

• Orejudo Alpino is Least Concern while Kirby's Nomad Bee is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Orejudo Alpino	Kirby's Nomad Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenoptera (himenópteros)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Apidae (Bees)
Genus	Plecotus	Nomada
Species	Plecotus macrobullaris	Nomada subcornuta

Evolutionary Relationship

Orejudo Alpino and Kirby's Nomad Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Orejudo Alpino

LC — Least Concern

Kirby's Nomad Bee

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Orejudo Alpino	Kirby's Nomad Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Orejudo Alpino

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kirby's Nomad Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Orejudo Alpino

The Alpine Long-eared Bat (Plecotus macrobullaris) is a species in the genus Plecotus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.