Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Spotted Salamander

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Ambystoma maculatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Big-eared Bat Spotted Salamander
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Caudata (Caudata)
Family Vespertilionidae Ambystomatidae
Genus Idionycteris Ambystoma
Species Idionycteris phyllotis Ambystoma maculatum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Big-eared Bat Spotted Salamander
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Spotted Salamander

No description available.

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