Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Fringe shark

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Orectolobus japonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Big-eared Bat	Fringe shark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Orectolobiformes (Orectolobiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Orectolobidae
Genus	Idionycteris	Orectolobus
Species	Idionycteris phyllotis	Orectolobus japonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Fringe shark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Big-eared Bat	Fringe shark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringe shark

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.