Big Free-tailed Bat vs Kapala stingaree

Nyctinomops macrotis compared with Urolophus kapalensis

Key Differences

• Big Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Kapala stingaree is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Free-tailed Bat	Kapala stingaree
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Molossidae	Urolophidae
Genus	Nyctinomops	Urolophus
Species	Nyctinomops macrotis	Urolophus kapalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Big Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Kapala stingaree

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Free-tailed Bat	Kapala stingaree
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.

Kapala stingaree

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.