Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs devil clam

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Tridacna mbalavuana

Key Differences

• Ansorge's free-tailed bat is Least Concern while devil clam is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	devil clam
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family	Molossidae	Cardiidae
Genus	Chaerephon	Tridacna
Species	Chaerephon ansorgei	Tridacna mbalavuana

Evolutionary Relationship

Ansorge's free-tailed bat and devil clam share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

devil clam

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	devil clam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

devil clam

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.