Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat vs Irrawaddy dolphin

Chaerephon jobimena compared with Orcaella brevirostris

Key Differences

• Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Irrawaddy dolphin is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat	Irrawaddy dolphin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Molossidae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Chaerephon	Orcaella
Species	Chaerephon jobimena	Orcaella brevirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat and Irrawaddy dolphin share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Irrawaddy dolphin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat	Irrawaddy dolphin
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.

Irrawaddy dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.