Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs meadow brown
Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Maniola jurtina
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Ansorge's free-tailed bat | meadow brown |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Chiroptera (Bats) | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) |
| Family | Molossidae | Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) |
| Genus | Chaerephon | Maniola |
| Species | Chaerephon ansorgei | Maniola jurtina |
Evolutionary Relationship
Ansorge's free-tailed bat and meadow brown share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Ansorge's free-tailed bat
LC — Least Concernmeadow brown
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Ansorge's free-tailed bat | meadow brown |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Ansorge's free-tailed bat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
meadow brown
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (40 countries).
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.
meadow brown
meadow brown (Maniola jurtina) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.
Related Comparisons
Nature FYI Family
Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.
Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia