Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs Slender Stonewort

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Nitella gracilis

Key Differences

• Ansorge's free-tailed bat is Least Concern while Slender Stonewort is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	Slender Stonewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Charophyta (Charophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Charophyceae (Charophyceae)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Charales (Charales)
Family	Molossidae	Characeae
Genus	Chaerephon	Nitella
Species	Chaerephon ansorgei	Nitella gracilis

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

Slender Stonewort

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Stonewort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Denmark, Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.