Large-eared Pied Bat vs Spotted Salamander

Chalinolobus dwyeri compared with Ambystoma maculatum

Key Differences

• Large-eared Pied Bat is Vulnerable while Spotted Salamander is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Pied Bat	Spotted Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Ambystomatidae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Ambystoma
Species	Chalinolobus dwyeri	Ambystoma maculatum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Large-eared Pied Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in United States.