Allen's Big-eared Bat vs

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Baeomyces placophyllus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Big-eared Bat
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Baeomycetales (Baeomycetales)
Family Vespertilionidae Baeomycetaceae
Genus Idionycteris Baeomyces
Species Idionycteris phyllotis Baeomyces placophyllus

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Big-eared Bat
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

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

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.

Baeomyces placophyllus is a crustose lichen with a thick, squamulose thallus bearing distinctive, unbranched podetia topped with pale, flesh-colored apothecia. It inhabits bare, acidic mineral soils in open heathland, moorland, and alpine environments in temperate and boreal Europe. This lichen is considered endangered due to habitat loss from soil stabilization and grassland improvement.

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