Big Free-tailed Bat vs Fringed Cup

Nyctinomops macrotis compared with Encoelia fimbriata

Key Differences

• Big Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Free-tailed Bat	Fringed Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Molossidae	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Nyctinomops	Encoelia
Species	Nyctinomops macrotis	Encoelia fimbriata

Conservation Status

Big Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Free-tailed Bat	Fringed Cup
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.

Fringed Cup

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.