Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat vs Black Noddy

Chaerephon jobimena compared with Anous minutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat	Black Noddy
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Molossidae	Laridae
Genus	Chaerephon	Anous
Species	Chaerephon jobimena	Anous minutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat and Black Noddy share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Black Noddy

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat	Black Noddy
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Noddy

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Taiwan, and Venezuela.

Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat

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

Black Noddy

The Black Noddy (Anous minutus) is a species in the genus Anous. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.