Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat vs River Thread-moss

Chaerephon jobimena compared with Bryum riparium

Key Differences

• Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while River Thread-moss is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat	River Thread-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Bryales (Bryales)
Family	Molossidae	Bryaceae
Genus	Chaerephon	Bryum
Species	Chaerephon jobimena	Bryum riparium

Conservation Status

Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

River Thread-moss

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat	River Thread-moss
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.

River Thread-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable 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.