Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs least chink shell

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Lacuna parva

Key Differences

  • Ansorge's free-tailed bat is Least Concern while least chink shell is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ansorge's free-tailed bat least chink shell
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family Molossidae Littorinidae
Genus Chaerephon Lacuna
Species Chaerephon ansorgei Lacuna parva

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

least chink shell

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ansorge's free-tailed bat least chink shell
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

least chink shell

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

least chink shell

No description available.

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