Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Fly

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Drosophila simulans

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Big-eared Bat Fly
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Vespertilionidae Drosophilidae
Genus Idionycteris Drosophila
Species Idionycteris phyllotis Drosophila simulans

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), North America (Costa Rica, United States), 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.

Fly

No description available.

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