Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat vs Weeping Widow

Nyctinomops laticaudatus compared with Lacrymaria lacrymabunda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Weeping Widow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Molossidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Nyctinomops	Lacrymaria
Species	Nyctinomops laticaudatus	Lacrymaria lacrymabunda

Conservation Status

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Weeping Widow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Weeping Widow
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.

Weeping Widow

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (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.