Large-eared Pied Bat vs

Chalinolobus dwyeri compared with Pinnularia mesolepta

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Pied Bat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Naviculales (Naviculales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Pinnulariaceae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Pinnularia
Species	Chalinolobus dwyeri	Pinnularia mesolepta

Conservation Status

Large-eared Pied Bat

VU — Vulnerable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Pinnularia mesolepta is a freshwater diatom with a boat-shaped, symmetrical siliceous frustule and distinctive raphe canal along the cell axis. It inhabits benthic and epiphytic habitats in oligotrophic to mesotrophic freshwater lakes, streams, and bogs. This photosynthetic diatom forms part of the microbial biofilm community in freshwater habitats.