Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat vs redneck palm

Nyctinomops laticaudatus compared with Dypsis lastelliana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	redneck palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Molossidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Nyctinomops	Dypsis
Species	Nyctinomops laticaudatus	Dypsis lastelliana

Conservation Status

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

redneck palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	redneck palm
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.

redneck palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan.

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.