Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat vs Willow Tarspot

Nyctinomops laticaudatus compared with Rhytisma salicinum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Willow Tarspot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Molossidae	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Nyctinomops	Rhytisma
Species	Nyctinomops laticaudatus	Rhytisma salicinum

Conservation Status

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Willow Tarspot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Willow Tarspot
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.

Willow Tarspot

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.