Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat vs Forest Lamb

Nyctinomops laticaudatus compared with Albatrellus ovinus

Key Differences

• Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Forest Lamb is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Forest Lamb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Molossidae	Albatrellaceae
Genus	Nyctinomops	Albatrellus
Species	Nyctinomops laticaudatus	Albatrellus ovinus

Conservation Status

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Forest Lamb
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.

Forest Lamb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, 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.