Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs Leightons linsang

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

• Ansorge's free-tailed bat is Least Concern while Leightons linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	Leightons linsang
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Molossidae	Viverridae
Genus	Chaerephon	Poiana
Species	Chaerephon ansorgei	Poiana leightoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Ansorge's free-tailed bat and Leightons linsang share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	Leightons linsang
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leightons linsang

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.