Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Ashen Crust
Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Peniophora lycii
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Allen's Big-eared Bat | Ashen Crust |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Fungi (Fungi) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) |
| Order | Chiroptera (Bats) | Russulales (Russulales) |
| Family | Vespertilionidae | Peniophoraceae |
| Genus | Idionycteris | Peniophora |
| Species | Idionycteris phyllotis | Peniophora lycii |
Conservation Status
Allen's Big-eared Bat
LC — Least ConcernAshen Crust
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Allen's Big-eared Bat | Ashen Crust |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Allen's Big-eared Bat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Ashen Crust
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.
Ashen Crust
Ashen crust (Peniophora lycii) is a species in the genus Peniophora. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
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