Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat vs silky cuscus

Nyctinomops laticaudatus compared with Phalanger sericeus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	silky cuscus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Molossidae	Phalangeridae
Genus	Nyctinomops	Phalanger
Species	Nyctinomops laticaudatus	Phalanger sericeus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat and silky cuscus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

silky cuscus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	silky cuscus
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.

silky cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.