Eared Poorwill vs Harlequin Bat

Nyctiphrynus mcleodii compared with Scotomanes ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eared Poorwill	Harlequin Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Caprimulgidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Nyctiphrynus	Scotomanes
Species	Nyctiphrynus mcleodii	Scotomanes ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eared Poorwill and Harlequin Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Eared Poorwill

LC — Least Concern

Harlequin Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eared Poorwill	Harlequin Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eared Poorwill

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Harlequin Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.