Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Veiled Oyster

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Pleurotus dryinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Big-eared Bat	Veiled Oyster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Pleurotaceae
Genus	Idionycteris	Pleurotus
Species	Idionycteris phyllotis	Pleurotus dryinus

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Veiled Oyster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Big-eared Bat	Veiled Oyster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Veiled Oyster

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.