Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Mooncarrot

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Seseli libanotis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Big-eared Bat	Mooncarrot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Apiaceae
Genus	Idionycteris	Seseli
Species	Idionycteris phyllotis	Seseli libanotis

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mooncarrot

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mooncarrot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile). 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.