Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat vs Drummond's thistle

Nyctinomops laticaudatus compared with Cirsium drummondii

Key Differences

• Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Drummond's thistle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Drummond's thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Molossidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Nyctinomops	Cirsium
Species	Nyctinomops laticaudatus	Cirsium drummondii

Conservation Status

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Drummond's thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Drummond's thistle
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.

Drummond's thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.