Large-eared Pied Bat vs Reed Vole

Chalinolobus dwyeri compared with Microtus fortis

Key Differences

• Large-eared Pied Bat is Vulnerable while Reed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Pied Bat	Reed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Microtus
Species	Chalinolobus dwyeri	Microtus fortis

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Pied Bat and Reed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Pied Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Reed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.