Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs Hedge bamboo

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Bambusa multiplex

Key Differences

• Ansorge's free-tailed bat is Least Concern while Hedge bamboo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	Hedge bamboo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Molossidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Chaerephon	Bambusa (Bamboo)
Species	Chaerephon ansorgei	Bambusa multiplex

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

Hedge bamboo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	Hedge bamboo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hedge bamboo

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (4 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), 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.