Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Lesser hamster-rat, Long-tailed pouched rat

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Beamys hindei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Big-eared Bat Lesser hamster-rat, Long-tailed pouched rat
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mammifères) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Vespertilionidae Nesomyidae
Genus Idionycteris Beamys
Species Idionycteris phyllotis Beamys hindei

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Big-eared Bat and Lesser hamster-rat, Long-tailed pouched rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lesser hamster-rat, Long-tailed pouched rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Big-eared Bat Lesser hamster-rat, Long-tailed pouched rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser hamster-rat, Long-tailed pouched rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Kenya.

Allen's Big-eared Bat

The Allen's Big-eared Bat (Idionycteris phyllotis) is a species in the genus Idionycteris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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