Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat vs Lilac Dapperling

Chaerephon jobimena compared with Cystolepiota bucknallii

Key Differences

• Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Lilac Dapperling is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat	Lilac Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Molossidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Chaerephon	Cystolepiota
Species	Chaerephon jobimena	Cystolepiota bucknallii

Conservation Status

Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lilac Dapperling

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat	Lilac Dapperling
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.

Lilac Dapperling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.