Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Forest Swallow

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Petrochelidon fuliginosa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Big-eared Bat	Forest Swallow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Hirundinidae
Genus	Idionycteris	Petrochelidon
Species	Idionycteris phyllotis	Petrochelidon fuliginosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Big-eared Bat and Forest Swallow share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Forest Swallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Big-eared Bat	Forest Swallow
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 Swallow

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.