Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Corn spurry
Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Spergula arvensis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Allen's Big-eared Bat | Corn spurry |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Chiroptera (Bats) | Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) |
| Family | Vespertilionidae | Caryophyllaceae |
| Genus | Idionycteris | Spergula |
| Species | Idionycteris phyllotis | Spergula arvensis |
Conservation Status
Allen's Big-eared Bat
LC — Least ConcernCorn spurry
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Allen's Big-eared Bat | Corn spurry |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Allen's Big-eared Bat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Corn spurry
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 5 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (6 countries).
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.
Corn spurry
No description available.
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