Alcathoe Myotis vs Allen's Big-eared Bat

Myotis alcathoe compared with Idionycteris phyllotis

Key Differences

• Alcathoe Myotis is Endangered while Allen's Big-eared Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alcathoe Myotis	Allen's Big-eared Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family same	Vespertilionidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Myotis	Idionycteris
Species	Myotis alcathoe	Idionycteris phyllotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alcathoe Myotis and Allen's Big-eared Bat share a common ancestor at the Family level: Vespertilionidae.

Conservation Status

Alcathoe Myotis

EN — Endangered

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alcathoe Myotis	Allen's Big-eared Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alcathoe Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alcathoe Myotis

The Alcathoe Myotis (Myotis alcathoe) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Allen's Big-eared Bat

The Allen's Big-eared Bat (Idionycteris phyllotis) is a species in the genus Idionycteris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.