Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs desert cottontail

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Sylvilagus audubonii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ansorge's free-tailed bat desert cottontail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family Molossidae Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus Chaerephon Sylvilagus
Species Chaerephon ansorgei Sylvilagus audubonii

Evolutionary Relationship

Ansorge's free-tailed bat and desert cottontail share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

desert cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ansorge's free-tailed bat desert cottontail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

desert cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

desert cottontail

No description available.

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