Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Fragrant Bracket

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Trametes suaveolens

Key Differences

• Allen's Big-eared Bat is Least Concern while Fragrant Bracket is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Big-eared Bat	Fragrant Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Idionycteris	Trametes
Species	Idionycteris phyllotis	Trametes suaveolens

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Fragrant Bracket

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Big-eared Bat	Fragrant Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fragrant Bracket

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, Mediterranean forests and woodlands, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.