Canary Big-eared Bat vs Gall midge

Plecotus teneriffae compared with Dasineura pyri

Key Differences

• Canary Big-eared Bat is Vulnerable while Gall midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Canary Big-eared Bat	Gall midge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cecidomyiidae
Genus	Plecotus	Dasineura
Species	Plecotus teneriffae	Dasineura pyri

Evolutionary Relationship

Canary Big-eared Bat and Gall midge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Canary Big-eared Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Gall midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Canary Big-eared Bat	Gall midge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canary Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gall midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Canary Big-eared Bat

The Canary Big-eared Bat (Plecotus teneriffae) is a species in the genus Plecotus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.