Oreillard des Alpes vs Merle de Fea

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Turdus feae

Key Differences

• Oreillard des Alpes is Least Concern while Merle de Fea is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oreillard des Alpes	Merle de Fea
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Aves (oiseau)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (passereaux)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Turdidae
Genus	Plecotus	Turdus
Species	Plecotus macrobullaris	Turdus feae

Evolutionary Relationship

Oreillard des Alpes and Merle de Fea share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Oreillard des Alpes

LC — Least Concern

Merle de Fea

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oreillard des Alpes	Merle de Fea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Oreillard des Alpes

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Merle de Fea

Habitat

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

Range

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

Oreillard des Alpes

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.