Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs Lesser devilray

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Ansorge's free-tailed bat is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Molossidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Chaerephon	Mobula
Species	Chaerephon ansorgei	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Ansorge's free-tailed bat and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray

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.