Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs Figleaf gourd

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Cucurbita ficifolia

Key Differences

• Ansorge's free-tailed bat is Least Concern while Figleaf gourd is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	Figleaf gourd
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)
Family	Molossidae	Cucurbitaceae
Genus	Chaerephon	Cucurbita
Species	Chaerephon ansorgei	Cucurbita ficifolia

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

Figleaf gourd

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	Figleaf gourd
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Figleaf gourd

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

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.