Large-eared Pied Bat vs Starfruit

Chalinolobus dwyeri compared with Damasonium polyspermum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Pied Bat	Starfruit
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Alismataceae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Damasonium
Species	Chalinolobus dwyeri	Damasonium polyspermum

Conservation Status

Large-eared Pied Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Starfruit

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Starfruit

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.