Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Globe Thistle

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Echinops exaltatus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Big-eared Bat	Globe Thistle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Tenrecidae
Genus	Idionycteris	Echinops
Species	Idionycteris phyllotis	Echinops exaltatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Big-eared Bat and Globe Thistle share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Globe Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Big-eared Bat	Globe Thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Globe Thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.