Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat vs rough agave

Nyctinomops laticaudatus compared with Agave asperrima

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	rough agave
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Molossidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Nyctinomops	Agave
Species	Nyctinomops laticaudatus	Agave asperrima

Conservation Status

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

rough agave

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	rough agave
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.

rough agave

Habitat

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

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.