Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Northern needleleaf

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Tillandsia balbisiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Big-eared Bat	Northern needleleaf
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Bromeliaceae
Genus	Idionycteris	Tillandsia
Species	Idionycteris phyllotis	Tillandsia balbisiana

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Northern needleleaf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern needleleaf

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, 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.