Large-eared Pied Bat vs Spanish Iris

Chalinolobus dwyeri compared with Iris xiphium

Key Differences

• Large-eared Pied Bat is Vulnerable while Spanish Iris is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Pied Bat	Spanish Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Iris
Species	Chalinolobus dwyeri	Iris xiphium

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Large-eared Pied Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Spanish Iris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spanish Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).