Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Eastern Waterleaf

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Hydrophyllum virginianum

Key Differences

• Allen's Big-eared Bat is Least Concern while Eastern Waterleaf is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Big-eared Bat	Eastern Waterleaf
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Hydrophyllaceae
Genus	Idionycteris	Hydrophyllum
Species	Idionycteris phyllotis	Hydrophyllum virginianum

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Waterleaf

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Big-eared Bat	Eastern Waterleaf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Waterleaf

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and 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.