Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Red-wattled Lapwing

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Vanellus indicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Big-eared Bat	Red-wattled Lapwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Charadriidae
Genus	Idionycteris	Vanellus
Species	Idionycteris phyllotis	Vanellus indicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Big-eared Bat and Red-wattled Lapwing share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Red-wattled Lapwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Big-eared Bat	Red-wattled Lapwing
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-wattled Lapwing

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

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.