Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat vs Variable Akodont

Nyctinomops laticaudatus compared with Akodon varius

Key Differences

• Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Variable Akodont is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Variable Akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Molossidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Nyctinomops	Akodon
Species	Nyctinomops laticaudatus	Akodon varius

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Variable Akodont

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Variable Akodont
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.

Variable Akodont

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.