Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Rufous-tailed Tyrant

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Knipolegus poecilurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Big-eared Bat Rufous-tailed Tyrant
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Aves (Birds)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Vespertilionidae Tyrannidae
Genus Idionycteris Knipolegus
Species Idionycteris phyllotis Knipolegus poecilurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Big-eared Bat and Rufous-tailed Tyrant share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Rufous-tailed Tyrant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Big-eared Bat Rufous-tailed Tyrant
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rufous-tailed Tyrant

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, 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.

Rufous-tailed Tyrant

No description available.

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