Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat vs rough bindweed

Nyctinomops laticaudatus compared with Smilax aspera

Key Differences

• Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while rough bindweed is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	rough bindweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Molossidae	Smilacaceae
Genus	Nyctinomops	Smilax
Species	Nyctinomops laticaudatus	Smilax aspera

Conservation Status

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

rough bindweed

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	rough bindweed
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 bindweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Colombia, Hungary, and Portugal. 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia