Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Zipperback

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Chrysotoxum elegans

Key Differences

• Allen's Big-eared Bat is Least Concern while Zipperback is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Big-eared Bat	Zipperback
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Syrphidae
Genus	Idionycteris	Chrysotoxum
Species	Idionycteris phyllotis	Chrysotoxum elegans

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Big-eared Bat and Zipperback share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Zipperback

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zipperback

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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.