Large-eared Pied Bat vs Malabar Starling

Chalinolobus dwyeri compared with Sturnia blythii

Key Differences

• Large-eared Pied Bat is Vulnerable while Malabar Starling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Pied Bat	Malabar Starling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Sturnidae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Sturnia
Species	Chalinolobus dwyeri	Sturnia blythii

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Pied Bat and Malabar Starling share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Pied Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Malabar Starling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Pied Bat	Malabar Starling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malabar Starling

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.