Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Buffalo gourd

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Cucurbita foetidissima

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Big-eared Bat Buffalo gourd
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)
Family Vespertilionidae Cucurbitaceae
Genus Idionycteris Cucurbita
Species Idionycteris phyllotis Cucurbita foetidissima

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Buffalo gourd

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Big-eared Bat Buffalo gourd
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buffalo gourd

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Austria and Taiwan.

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.

Buffalo gourd

The Buffalo Gourd (Cucurbita foetidissima) is a species in the genus Cucurbita. 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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