Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Lesser Whipwort

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Bazzania tricrenata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Big-eared Bat	Lesser Whipwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lepidoziaceae
Genus	Idionycteris	Bazzania
Species	Idionycteris phyllotis	Bazzania tricrenata

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Whipwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Whipwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and 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.