Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat vs fire barrel cactus

Nyctinomops laticaudatus compared with Ferocactus gracilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	fire barrel cactus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Molossidae	Cactaceae
Genus	Nyctinomops	Ferocactus
Species	Nyctinomops laticaudatus	Ferocactus gracilis

Conservation Status

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

fire barrel cactus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	fire barrel cactus
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.

fire barrel cactus

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.