Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat vs California alder
Nyctinomops laticaudatus compared with Alnus rhombifolia
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat | California alder |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Chiroptera (Bats) | Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) |
| Family | Molossidae | Betulaceae |
| Genus | Nyctinomops | Alnus |
| Species | Nyctinomops laticaudatus | Alnus rhombifolia |
Conservation Status
Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat
LC — Least ConcernCalifornia alder
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat | California alder |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.
California alder
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found in Canada.
Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat
The Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat (Nyctinomops laticaudatus) is a species in the genus Nyctinomops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
California alder
The California alder (Alnus rhombifolia) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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