Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs marsh-elder

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Iva annua

Key Differences

• Ansorge's free-tailed bat is Least Concern while marsh-elder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	marsh-elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Molossidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Chaerephon	Iva
Species	Chaerephon ansorgei	Iva annua

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

marsh-elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	marsh-elder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh-elder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, 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.