Allen's Big-eared Bat vs obscure mealybug

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Pseudococcus viburni

Key Differences

• Allen's Big-eared Bat is Least Concern while obscure mealybug is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Big-eared Bat	obscure mealybug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Pseudococcidae
Genus	Idionycteris	Pseudococcus
Species	Idionycteris phyllotis	Pseudococcus viburni

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Big-eared Bat and obscure mealybug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

obscure mealybug

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

obscure mealybug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (23 countries) and North America (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.