Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs Waterbush

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Myoporum montanum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ansorge's free-tailed bat Waterbush
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Molossidae Scrophulariaceae
Genus Chaerephon Myoporum
Species Chaerephon ansorgei Myoporum montanum

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

Waterbush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waterbush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Namibia and South Africa.

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.

Waterbush

No description available.

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