Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Creeping indigo

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Indigofera spicata

Key Differences

• Allen's Big-eared Bat is Least Concern while Creeping indigo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Big-eared Bat	Creeping indigo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Idionycteris	Indigofera
Species	Idionycteris phyllotis	Indigofera spicata

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Creeping indigo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Big-eared Bat	Creeping indigo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Creeping indigo

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (5 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia, Nauru), and South America (Brazil).

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.