Big Free-tailed Bat vs Florida torpedo

Nyctinomops macrotis compared with Torpedo andersoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Free-tailed Bat	Florida torpedo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family	Molossidae	Torpedinidae
Genus	Nyctinomops	Torpedo
Species	Nyctinomops macrotis	Torpedo andersoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Big Free-tailed Bat and Florida torpedo share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Big Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Florida torpedo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Free-tailed Bat	Florida torpedo
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.

Florida torpedo

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.