Alectryon vs Little Big-eared Bat

Alectryon tropicus compared with Micronycteris megalotis

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Little Big-eared Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Little Big-eared Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Sapindaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Alectryon	Micronycteris
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Micronycteris megalotis

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Little Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Little Big-eared Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Little Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.