Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat vs Robust Bracket

Nyctinomops laticaudatus compared with Fomitiporia robusta

Key Differences

• Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Robust Bracket is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Robust Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Molossidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Nyctinomops	Fomitiporia
Species	Nyctinomops laticaudatus	Fomitiporia robusta

Conservation Status

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Robust Bracket

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Robust Bracket
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.

Robust Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.