Allen's Big-eared Bat vs Eurasian badger

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Meles meles

Key Differences

• Allen's Big-eared Bat is Least Concern while Eurasian badger is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Big-eared Bat	Eurasian badger
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Idionycteris	Meles
Species	Idionycteris phyllotis	Meles meles

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Big-eared Bat and Eurasian badger share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Eurasian badger

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Big-eared Bat	Eurasian badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eurasian badger

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Eurasian badger

Eurasian badger (Meles meles) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.