Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat vs Guatemalan Grass

Chaerephon jobimena compared with Tripsacum andersonii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat	Guatemalan Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Molossidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Chaerephon	Tripsacum
Species	Chaerephon jobimena	Tripsacum andersonii

Conservation Status

Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Guatemalan Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat	Guatemalan Grass
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.

Guatemalan Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Africa (Guinea, Madagascar) and South America (4 countries).

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.