Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat vs Shining geranium

Nyctinomops laticaudatus compared with Geranium lucidum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Shining geranium
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Geraniales (Geraniales)
Family	Molossidae	Geraniaceae
Genus	Nyctinomops	Geranium
Species	Nyctinomops laticaudatus	Geranium lucidum

Conservation Status

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Shining geranium

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Shining geranium
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.

Shining geranium

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.