Alpine Long-eared Bat vs chestnut worm

Plecotus macrobullaris compared with Lumbricus castaneus

Key Differences

  • Alpine Long-eared Bat is Least Concern while chestnut worm is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Long-eared Bat chestnut worm
Kingdom same Animalia (животные) Animalia (животные)
Phylum Chordata (хордовые) Annelida (кольчатые черви)
Class Mammalia (млекопитающие) Clitellata (поясковые черви)
Order Chiroptera (рукокрылые) Crassiclitellata (Crassiclitellata)
Family Vespertilionidae Lumbricidae
Genus Plecotus Lumbricus
Species Plecotus macrobullaris Lumbricus castaneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Long-eared Bat and chestnut worm share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

Alpine Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

chestnut worm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Long-eared Bat chestnut worm
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

chestnut worm

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.

chestnut worm

The chestnut worm (Lumbricus castaneus) is a species in the genus Lumbricus. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia