Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs Mandarin dogfish

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Cirrhigaleus barbifer

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	Mandarin dogfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family	Molossidae	Squalidae
Genus	Chaerephon	Cirrhigaleus
Species	Chaerephon ansorgei	Cirrhigaleus barbifer

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

Mandarin dogfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	Mandarin dogfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mandarin dogfish

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.