Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs bastard copperleaf

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Acalypha chamaedrifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ansorge's free-tailed bat bastard copperleaf
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Molossidae Euphorbiaceae
Genus Chaerephon Acalypha
Species Chaerephon ansorgei Acalypha chamaedrifolia

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

bastard copperleaf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ansorge's free-tailed bat bastard copperleaf
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bastard copperleaf

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

The Ansorge's free-tailed bat (Chaerephon ansorgei) is a species in the genus Chaerephon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bastard copperleaf

The Bastard copperleaf (Acalypha chamaedrifolia) is a species in the genus Acalypha. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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