Alpine Long-eared Bat vs Harmless Serotine

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

  • Alpine Long-eared Bat is Least Concern while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Long-eared Bat Harmless Serotine
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳類) Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same Chiroptera (翼手目) Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family same Vespertilionidae Vespertilionidae
Genus Plecotus Eptesicus
Species Plecotus macrobullaris Eptesicus innoxius

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Long-eared Bat and Harmless Serotine share a common ancestor at the Family level: Vespertilionidae.

Conservation Status

Alpine Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Long-eared Bat Harmless Serotine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Harmless Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Alpine Long-eared Bat

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.

Harmless Serotine

No description available.

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