Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs Dusky arion

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Arion subfuscus

Key Differences

• Ansorge's free-tailed bat is Least Concern while Dusky arion is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	Dusky arion
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Molossidae	Arionidae
Genus	Chaerephon	Arion
Species	Chaerephon ansorgei	Arion subfuscus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

Dusky arion

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	Dusky arion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky arion

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.