Orejudo Canario

Plecotus teneriffae

Vulnerable

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The Canary Big-eared Bat (Plecotus teneriffae) is a species in the genus Plecotus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Species

Plecotus teneriffae (Orejudo Canario)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Orejudo Canario

French Oreillard de Tenerife

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Orejudo Canario?

The scientific name of Orejudo Canario is Plecotus teneriffae. It belongs to the genus Plecotus.

What is the conservation status of Orejudo Canario?

Orejudo Canario (Plecotus teneriffae) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Orejudo Canario belong to?

Orejudo Canario (Plecotus teneriffae) belongs to the genus Plecotus, which is part of the taxonomic family Vespertilionidae.

Is Orejudo Canario endangered?

Yes, Orejudo Canario (Plecotus teneriffae) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Orejudo Canario belong to?

Orejudo Canario (Plecotus teneriffae) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Orejudo Canario?

The closest relatives of Orejudo Canario in the genus Plecotus include Orejudo Alpino, Orejudo Dorado, Orejudo Gris, Orejudo Sardo, Taiwan Long-eared Bat.