Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Red valerian

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Centranthus ruber

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Big-eared Bat	Red valerian
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Idionycteris	Centranthus
Species	Idionycteris phyllotis	Centranthus ruber

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Red valerian

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red valerian

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Cyprus), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), 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.