Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Flag Iris

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Iris pseudacorus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Big-eared Bat Flag Iris
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family Vespertilionidae Eremiaphilidae
Genus Idionycteris Iris
Species Idionycteris phyllotis Iris pseudacorus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Flag Iris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Big-eared Bat Flag Iris
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flag Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 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.

Flag Iris

No description available.

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