Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat vs Nodding sage

Nyctinomops laticaudatus compared with Salvia nutans

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Nodding sage
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Molossidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Nyctinomops	Salvia
Species	Nyctinomops laticaudatus	Salvia nutans

Conservation Status

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Nodding sage

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Nodding sage
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.

Nodding sage

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Estonia, Latvia, Spain, 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.