Big Free-tailed Bat vs Juniper Disco

Nyctinomops macrotis compared with Pithya cupressina

Key Differences

• Big Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Juniper Disco is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Free-tailed Bat	Juniper Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Molossidae	Sarcoscyphaceae
Genus	Nyctinomops	Pithya
Species	Nyctinomops macrotis	Pithya cupressina

Conservation Status

Big Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Juniper Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Free-tailed Bat	Juniper Disco
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.

Juniper Disco

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.