Large-eared Pied Bat vs May Shade

Chalinolobus dwyeri compared with Cnephasia communana

Key Differences

• Large-eared Pied Bat is Vulnerable while May Shade is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Pied Bat	May Shade
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Cnephasia
Species	Chalinolobus dwyeri	Cnephasia communana

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Pied Bat and May Shade share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Pied Bat

VU — Vulnerable

May Shade

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Pied Bat	May Shade
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

May Shade

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.