Allen's Big-eared Bat vs

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Leproplaca cirrochroa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Big-eared Bat
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Teloschistales (Teloschistales)
Family Vespertilionidae Teloschistaceae
Genus Idionycteris Leproplaca
Species Idionycteris phyllotis Leproplaca cirrochroa

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. 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.

Leproplaca cirrochroa is a crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae, assessed as Near Threatened (NT). It grows on nutrient-enriched rock surfaces and tree bark, often in coastal or sheltered habitats. Like other members of the genus, it produces bright orange-yellow thalli from anthraquinone pigments.

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