Allen's Big-eared Bat vs pantropical spotted dolphin

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Stenella attenuata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Big-eared Bat	pantropical spotted dolphin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Idionycteris	Stenella
Species	Idionycteris phyllotis	Stenella attenuata

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Big-eared Bat and pantropical spotted dolphin share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

pantropical spotted dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Big-eared Bat	pantropical spotted dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pantropical spotted dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Taiwan, and Venezuela.

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.