Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs silk-floss tree

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Ceiba speciosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ansorge's free-tailed bat silk-floss tree
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 Ceiba
Species Chaerephon ansorgei Ceiba speciosa

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

silk-floss tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ansorge's free-tailed bat silk-floss tree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

silk-floss tree

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, and Turkey.

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.

silk-floss tree

No description available.

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