Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs Dung Cannon

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Pilobolus crystallinus

Key Differences

• Ansorge's free-tailed bat is Least Concern while Dung Cannon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	Dung Cannon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mucoromycota (Mucoromycota)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mucoromycetes (Mucoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mucorales (Mucorales)
Family	Molossidae	Pilobolaceae
Genus	Chaerephon	Pilobolus
Species	Chaerephon ansorgei	Pilobolus crystallinus

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

Dung Cannon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	Dung Cannon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dung Cannon

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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.