Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Waved Silk-moss

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Plagiothecium undulatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Big-eared Bat Waved Silk-moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Bryophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family Vespertilionidae Plagiotheciaceae
Genus Idionycteris Plagiothecium
Species Idionycteris phyllotis Plagiothecium undulatum

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Waved Silk-moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Big-eared Bat Waved Silk-moss
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waved Silk-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

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.

Waved Silk-moss

No description available.

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