Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs Violet Dropwing

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Trithemis annulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ansorge's free-tailed bat Violet Dropwing
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Molossidae Libellulidae
Genus Chaerephon Trithemis
Species Chaerephon ansorgei Trithemis annulata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

Violet Dropwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ansorge's free-tailed bat Violet Dropwing
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Violet Dropwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Violet Dropwing

No description available.

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