Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat vs Diatom

Nyctinomops laticaudatus compared with Stephanodiscus subtilis

Key Differences

• Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Diatom is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Diatom
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)
Family	Molossidae	Stephanodiscaceae
Genus	Nyctinomops	Stephanodiscus
Species	Nyctinomops laticaudatus	Stephanodiscus subtilis

Conservation Status

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Diatom
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Diatom

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.