Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs White-necked Puffbird

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Notharchus hyperrhynchus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	White-necked Puffbird
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Molossidae	Bucconidae
Genus	Chaerephon	Notharchus
Species	Chaerephon ansorgei	Notharchus hyperrhynchus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ansorge's free-tailed bat and White-necked Puffbird share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

White-necked Puffbird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ansorge's free-tailed bat	White-necked Puffbird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White-necked Puffbird

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.