Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Starrynose stingray

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Pastinachus stellurostris

Key Differences

  • Allen's Big-eared Bat is Least Concern while Starrynose stingray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Big-eared Bat Starrynose stingray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Vespertilionidae Dasyatidae
Genus Idionycteris Pastinachus
Species Idionycteris phyllotis Pastinachus stellurostris

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Starrynose stingray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Big-eared Bat Starrynose stingray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Starrynose stingray

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.

Starrynose stingray

No description available.

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