Iris Flea Beetle vs Mexican Big-eared Bat

Aphthona nonstriata compared with Corynorhinus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Iris Flea Beetle is Least Concern while Mexican Big-eared Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Iris Flea Beetle	Mexican Big-eared Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Aphthona	Corynorhinus
Species	Aphthona nonstriata	Corynorhinus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Iris Flea Beetle and Mexican Big-eared Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Iris Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Big-eared Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Iris Flea Beetle	Mexican Big-eared Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Iris Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mexican Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.