Alectryon vs Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat

Alectryon tropicus compared with Chaerephon gallagheri

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Sapindaceae	Molossidae
Genus	Alectryon	Chaerephon
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Chaerephon gallagheri

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.