Allen's Big-eared Bat vs sheathed cholla

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Cylindropuntia tunicata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Big-eared Bat	sheathed cholla
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cactaceae
Genus	Idionycteris	Cylindropuntia
Species	Idionycteris phyllotis	Cylindropuntia tunicata

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

sheathed cholla

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Big-eared Bat	sheathed cholla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sheathed cholla

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Chile, Colombia, Italy, and South Africa.

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.