Allen's Big-eared Bat vs long-nosed mongoose

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Herpestes naso

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Big-eared Bat long-nosed mongoose
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Vespertilionidae Herpestidae
Genus Idionycteris Herpestes
Species Idionycteris phyllotis Herpestes naso

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

long-nosed mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

long-nosed mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

long-nosed mongoose

No description available.

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