Allen's Big-eared Bat vs American Hazel
Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Corylus americana
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Allen's Big-eared Bat | American Hazel |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Chiroptera (Bats) | Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) |
| Family | Vespertilionidae | Betulaceae |
| Genus | Idionycteris | Corylus |
| Species | Idionycteris phyllotis | Corylus americana |
Conservation Status
Allen's Big-eared Bat
LC — Least ConcernAmerican Hazel
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Allen's Big-eared Bat | American Hazel |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Allen's Big-eared Bat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
American Hazel
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Distributed across Canada and United States.
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.
American Hazel
The American Hazel (Corylus americana) is a species in the genus Corylus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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