Alpine Long-eared Bat vs Lesser Star-thistle

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Centaurea diluta

Key Differences

• Alpine Long-eared Bat is Least Concern while Lesser Star-thistle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Long-eared Bat	Lesser Star-thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order	Chiroptera (박쥐)	Asterales (국화목)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Plecotus	Centaurea
Species	Plecotus macrobullaris	Centaurea diluta

Conservation Status

Alpine Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Star-thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Long-eared Bat	Lesser Star-thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Star-thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (United States).

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.