Oreillard des Alpes vs Sarcelle grise

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Anas gibberifrons

Key Differences

• Oreillard des Alpes is Least Concern while Sarcelle grise is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oreillard des Alpes	Sarcelle grise
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Aves (oiseau)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Anatidae
Genus	Plecotus	Anas
Species	Plecotus macrobullaris	Anas gibberifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

Oreillard des Alpes and Sarcelle grise share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Oreillard des Alpes

LC — Least Concern

Sarcelle grise

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oreillard des Alpes	Sarcelle grise
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Oreillard des Alpes

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sarcelle grise

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.