Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs Roselle

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Hibiscus sabdariffa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	Roselle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Molossidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Chaerephon	Hibiscus
Species	Chaerephon ansorgei	Hibiscus sabdariffa

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

Roselle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Roselle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (12 countries), Asia (7 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.