Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Chaerephon major

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ansorge's free-tailed bat Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Chiroptera (Bats) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family same Molossidae Molossidae
Genus same Chaerephon Chaerephon
Species Chaerephon ansorgei Chaerephon major

Evolutionary Relationship

Ansorge's free-tailed bat and Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Chaerephon.

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ansorge's free-tailed bat Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat

No description available.

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