Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat vs Edging Candytuft

Nyctinomops laticaudatus compared with Iberis sempervirens

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Edging Candytuft
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Molossidae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Nyctinomops	Iberis
Species	Nyctinomops laticaudatus	Iberis sempervirens

Conservation Status

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Edging Candytuft

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Edging Candytuft
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.

Edging Candytuft

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.