Large-eared Pied Bat vs Northern Firefly

Chalinolobus dwyeri compared with Pyractomena borealis

Key Differences

• Large-eared Pied Bat is Vulnerable while Northern Firefly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Pied Bat	Northern Firefly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lampyridae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Pyractomena
Species	Chalinolobus dwyeri	Pyractomena borealis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Large-eared Pied Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Northern Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Pied Bat	Northern Firefly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.