Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs red underwing skipper

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Spialia sertorius

Key Differences

• Ansorge's free-tailed bat is Least Concern while red underwing skipper is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	red underwing skipper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Molossidae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Chaerephon	Spialia
Species	Chaerephon ansorgei	Spialia sertorius

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

red underwing skipper

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	red underwing skipper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red underwing skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (21 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.