Large-eared Pied Bat vs Opal chimaera

Chalinolobus dwyeri compared with Chimaera opalescens

Key Differences

• Large-eared Pied Bat is Vulnerable while Opal chimaera is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Pied Bat	Opal chimaera
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Chimaeridae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Chimaera
Species	Chalinolobus dwyeri	Chimaera opalescens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Large-eared Pied Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Opal chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Pied Bat	Opal chimaera
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Opal chimaera