Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat vs spurred threadwort

Nyctinomops laticaudatus compared with Cephaloziella elachista

Key Differences

• Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while spurred threadwort is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	spurred threadwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Molossidae	Cephaloziellaceae
Genus	Nyctinomops	Cephaloziella
Species	Nyctinomops laticaudatus	Cephaloziella elachista

Conservation Status

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

spurred threadwort

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	spurred threadwort
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.

spurred threadwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. 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.