Oreillard des Alpes vs Violet Tooth

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Hydnellum ioeides

Key Differences

• Oreillard des Alpes is Least Concern while Violet Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oreillard des Alpes	Violet Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Plecotus	Hydnellum
Species	Plecotus macrobullaris	Hydnellum ioeides

Conservation Status

Oreillard des Alpes

LC — Least Concern

Violet Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oreillard des Alpes	Violet Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Oreillard des Alpes

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Violet Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. 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.