Allen's Big-eared Bat vs forest cockroach

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Ectobius sylvestris

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Big-eared Bat	forest cockroach
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Blattodea (Blattodea)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Ectobiidae
Genus	Idionycteris	Ectobius
Species	Idionycteris phyllotis	Ectobius sylvestris

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

forest cockroach

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Big-eared Bat	forest cockroach
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

forest cockroach

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.