Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs Goa-bean

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Key Differences

• Ansorge's free-tailed bat is Least Concern while Goa-bean is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	Goa-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Molossidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Chaerephon	Psophocarpus
Species	Chaerephon ansorgei	Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

Goa-bean

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	Goa-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goa-bean

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Philippines, and Taiwan.

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.