Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs Maple Piercer

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Pammene trauniana

Key Differences

• Ansorge's free-tailed bat is Least Concern while Maple Piercer is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	Maple Piercer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Molossidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Chaerephon	Pammene
Species	Chaerephon ansorgei	Pammene trauniana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

Maple Piercer

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	Maple Piercer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maple Piercer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.