Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs beach palm

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Bactris major

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ansorge's free-tailed bat beach palm
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Arecales (Arecales)
Family Molossidae Arecaceae
Genus Chaerephon Bactris
Species Chaerephon ansorgei Bactris major

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

beach palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ansorge's free-tailed bat beach palm
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

beach palm

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Taiwan.

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.

beach palm

The Beach palm (Bactris major) is a species in the genus Bactris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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