Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Root-headed Centaury

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Centaurea rhizocalathium

Key Differences

  • Allen's Big-eared Bat is Least Concern while Root-headed Centaury is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Big-eared Bat Root-headed Centaury
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Vespertilionidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Idionycteris Centaurea
Species Idionycteris phyllotis Centaurea rhizocalathium

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Root-headed Centaury

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Big-eared Bat Root-headed Centaury
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Root-headed Centaury

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

Root-headed Centaury

No description available.

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