Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs Sour orange

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Citrus aurantium

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ansorge's free-tailed bat Sour orange
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Molossidae Rutaceae
Genus Chaerephon Citrus
Species Chaerephon ansorgei Citrus aurantium

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

Sour orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ansorge's free-tailed bat Sour orange
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sour orange

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (12 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Argentina, 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.

Sour orange

No description available.

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