Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Green-Underside Blue

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Glaucopsyche alexis

Key Differences

  • Allen's Big-eared Bat is Least Concern while Green-Underside Blue is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Big-eared Bat Green-Underside Blue
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Vespertilionidae Lycaenidae
Genus Idionycteris Glaucopsyche
Species Idionycteris phyllotis Glaucopsyche alexis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Green-Underside Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Big-eared Bat Green-Underside Blue
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Green-Underside Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (37 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Green-Underside Blue

No description available.

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