Big Free-tailed Bat vs False Flasks

Nyctinomops macrotis compared with Pertusaria propinqua

Key Differences

• Big Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while False Flasks is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Free-tailed Bat	False Flasks
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Molossidae	Pertusariaceae
Genus	Nyctinomops	Pertusaria
Species	Nyctinomops macrotis	Pertusaria propinqua

Conservation Status

Big Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

False Flasks

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Free-tailed Bat	False Flasks
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

False Flasks

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Big Free-tailed Bat

The Big Free-tailed Bat (Nyctinomops macrotis) is a species in the genus Nyctinomops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.