Allen's Big-eared Bat vs bean aphid

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Aphis fabae

Key Differences

  • Allen's Big-eared Bat is Least Concern while bean aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Big-eared Bat bean aphid
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family Vespertilionidae Aphididae
Genus Idionycteris Aphis
Species Idionycteris phyllotis Aphis fabae

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Big-eared Bat and bean aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

bean aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Big-eared Bat bean aphid
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bean aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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.

bean aphid

The Bean aphid (Aphis fabae) is a species in the genus Aphis. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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